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Pentila pauli (Staudinger, 1888)

Subspecies

  • [Pentila] pauli pauli (Staudinger, 1888)
    - radiata (Lathy, 1903)
    - multipunctata (Lathy, 1903)

  • [Pentila] pauli abri (Collins & Larsen, manuscript)

Adult morphologyWingspan20
Literature referencesSpecies number (Larsen 2005)142
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)478
HabitatHabitat preference [1]
DRF:
Centered on the drier forests, including riverine and forest/savannah transition
DRF
DistributionGeographical distribution [2]
AFR:
Practically found throughout Africa in suitable habitats as indicated
AFR

Biology

Flight period:

Ecology

Host plants:

Blue-green algae (Cyanophyta)

Records


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