Biology:Neptis poultoni

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Neptis poultoni
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Neptis
Species:
N. poultoni
Binomial name
Neptis poultoni
Eltringham, 1921[1]

Neptis poultoni is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Lomami and Lualaba).[2]

The larvae feed on Clerodendron and Paullinia species.

References

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

Wikidata ☰ Q13574365 entry