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Salamis cacta (Fabricius, 1793)

Subspecies

  • [Salamis] cacta cacta (Fabricius, 1793)
    - languida (Bartel, 1905)

Adult morphologyWingspan37
Literature referencesSpecies number (Larsen 2005)808
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)339
HabitatHabitat preference [1]
ALF:
Generally found in all types of forest
ALF
DistributionGeographical distribution [2]
WWT:
Found in both the Liberia and Ghana subregions and extending to the coastal forests of East Africa
WWT

Biology

Flight period:

Ecology

Host plants:

  • Urticaceae
    - Urera

  • Urticaceae
    - Urera

Records


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