| Bematistes | |
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| Bematistes epaea | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Nymphalidae | 
| Tribe: | Acraeini | 
| Genus: | Bematistes Hemming, 1935  | 
Bematistes is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. The genus is often included in Acraea.
Species
- umbra species group:
- Bematistes adrasta (Weymer, 1892)
 - Bematistes aganice (Hewitson, 1852)
 - Bematistes alcinoe (Felder, 1865)
 - Bematistes consanguinea (Aurivillius, 1893)
 - Bematistes elongata (Butler, 1874)
 - Bematistes epiprotea (Butler, 1874)
 - Bematistes excisa (Butler, 1874)
 - Bematistes formosa (Butler, 1874)
 - Bematistes macaria (Fabricius, 1793)
 - Bematistes macarista (Sharpe, 1906)
 - Bematistes obliqua (Aurivillius, 1913)
 - Bematistes persanguinea (Rebel, 1914)
 - Bematistes poggei (Dewitz, 1879)
 - Bematistes pseudeuryta (Godman & Salvin, 1890)
 - Bematistes quadricolor Rogenhöfer, 1891
 - Bematistes scalivittata (Butler, 1896)
 - Bematistes umbra (Drury, [1782])
 - Bematistes vestalis (Felder, 1865)
 
 - epaea species group:
- Bematistes epaea (Cramer, 1779)
 - Bematistes tellus (Aurivillius, 1893)
 
 - incertae sedis:
- Bematistes indentata (Butler, 1895)
 - Bematistes leopoldina (Aurivillius, 1895)
 
 
Acraea simulata is sometimes placed in the masamba group of Acraea, sometimes included in the Bematistes umbra group.
External links
- Bematistes archived link to an old version of Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
 
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