Bicyclus

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Bicyclus is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. The species are found in the Afrotropical realm.

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Bicyclus
Male B. larseni in Ghana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Satyrinae
Tribe: Satyrini
Genus: Bicyclus
Kirby, 1871
Type species
Idiomorphus hewitsonii
Doumet, 1861
Diversity
84 species
Synonyms
  • Idiomorphus Doumet, 1861
  • Monotrichtis Hampson, 1891
  • Dicothyris Karsch, 1893
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