Sevenia garega

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| taxon = Sevenia garega

| authority = (Karsch, 1892)[http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/biblidinae/sallya/index.html Sevenia] at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

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  • Crenis garega Karsch, 1892
  • Sallya garega
  • Asterope ansorgei Rothschild and Jordan, 1903

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Sevenia garega, the montane tree nymph, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in eastern Nigeria, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya, north-western Tanzania, northern Zambia and Mozambique.[http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/nymphalidae_epicaliini.doc Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Epicaliini] The habitat consists of forests and woodland.

Adults are attracted to fermenting fruit.

The larvae feed on Sapium mannicum.

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Category:Butterflies described in 1892

garega

Category:Butterflies of Africa

Category:Taxa named by Ferdinand Karsch

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