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Eretis lugens (Rogenhofer, 1891)

- morosa (Rogenhofer, 1891)

Adult morphologyWingspan12
Literature referencesSpecies number (Larsen 2005)1242
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)70
HabitatHabitat preference [1]
GUI:
Centered on the Guinea Savannah, extending into farmbush in the forest zone
GUI
DistributionGeographical distribution [2]
AFR:
Practically found throughout Africa in suitable habitats as indicated
AFR

Biology

Flight period:

Ecology

Host plants:

  • Acanthaceae
    - Asystasia
    - Barleria
    - Justicia

  • Acanthaceae
    - Asystasia
    - Barleria
    - Justicia

Records


1. ^ Larsen (2010)
2. ^ Larsen (2010)
last modified 2 August 2011