Neptis troundi

Neptis troundi, the constricted club-dot sailer, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo and the western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Neptis troundi
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N. troundi
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Neptis troundi
Pierre-Baltus, 1978[1]

The larvae feed on Paullinia pinnata, Grewia carpinifolia, Millettia (including Millettia zechiana) and Allophylus species.

References

  1. "Neptis Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Limenitidini


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