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Zizina antanossa (Mabille, 1877)

- publia (Hulstaert, 1924)

Adult morphologyWingspan12
Literature referencesSpecies number (Larsen 2005)636
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)649
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:

  • Fabaceae
    - Desmodium
    - Indigofera, On buds and young shoots

  • Fabaceae
    - Desmodium
    - Indigofera (On buds and young shoots)

Records


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




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