Bebearia guineensis, the wide-banded palm forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and northern Angola.Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Adoliadini The habitat consists of primary, undisturbed forests.
Originally described as Euryphene guineensis C. & R. Felder, it has been variously placed Bebearia cocalia guineensis (Hecq, 2000, Butterflies of the world) Bebearia guineensis (Hancock, 1992, J. Lep. Soc) Bebearia senegalensis guineensis(Lepindex) Its status remains uncertain. Cedric W. N. Holmes, 2001 A reappraisal of the Bebearia mardania complex (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae) June 2001 Tropical Zoology 14(1):31-62 DOI:10.1080/03946975.2001.10531142
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