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Oboronia punctatus (Dewitz, 1879)

- jacksoni (Stempffer, 1942)
- staudingeri (Hemming, 1960)

Adult morphologyWingspan15
Literature referencesSpecies number (Larsen 2005)622
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)670
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:

Ecology

Host plants:

  • Costaceae
    - Costus, Associated with Pheidole ants

  • Costaceae
    - Costus (Associated with Pheidole ants)

Records


1. ^ Larsen (2010)
2. ^ Larsen (2010)




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