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Phalanta eurytis (Doubleday, [1847])

Subspecies

  • [Phalanta] eurytis eurytis (Doubleday, [1847])
    - gomensis (Dufrane, 1945)

Adult morphologyWingspan29
Literature referencesSpecies number (Larsen 2005)1201
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)327
HabitatHabitat preference [1]
ALF:
Generally found in all types of forest
ALF
DistributionGeographical distribution [2]
AFR:
Practically found throughout Africa in suitable habitats as indicated
AFR

Biology

Flight period:

Ecology

Host plants:

  • Celastraceae
    - Maytenus
  • Flacourtiaceae
    - Dissomeria
    - Dovyalis
    - Homolium
    - Oncoba
    - Scolopia
    - Trimeria
  • Salicaceae
    - Populus

  • Celastraceae
    - Maytenus
  • Flacourtiaceae
    - Dissomeria
    - Dovyalis
    - Homolium
    - Oncoba
    - Scolopia
    - Trimeria
  • Salicaceae
    - Populus

Records


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




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