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Neptis metella (Doubleday, [1848])

Subspecies

  • [Neptis] metella metella (Doubleday, [1848])
    - metella gratilla (Mabille, 1880)
    - brunni (Schultze, 1916)
    - vinalli (Eltringham, 1929)

Adult morphologyWingspan23
Literature referencesSpecies number (Larsen 2005)903
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)367
HabitatHabitat preference [1]
ALF:
Generally found in all types of forest
ALF
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