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Cymothoe egesta (Cramer, [1775])

Subspecies

  • [Cymothoe] egesta egesta (Cramer, [1775])

  • [Cymothoe] egesta confusa (Aurivillius, 1887)
    - degesta (Staudinger, 1890)
    - megaesta (Staudinger, 1890)

Adult morphologyWingspan43
Literature referencesSpecies number (Larsen 2005)851
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)375
HabitatHabitat preference [1]
MEF:
Centered on the moist semi-deciduous forest types
MEF
DistributionGeographical distribution [2]
WWQ:
Found in both the Liberia and Ghana subregions and extending to most of the equatorial forest zone
WWQ

Biology

Flight period:

Records


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




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