Zizula hylax (Fabricius, 1775)

Adult morphology	Wingspan	11
Literature references	Species number (Larsen 2005)	637
	Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)	650
Habitat	Habitat preference [1]	UBQ: Can be found in nearly all types of habitats UBQ
Distribution	Geographical distribution [2]	AFR: Practically found throughout Africa in suitable habitats as indicated AFR

Biology

Flight period:

Ecology

Host plants:

• Acanthaceae
  - Chaetacanthus
  - Dischoriste
  - Justicia
  - Phaulopsis
  - Ruellia

• Oxalidaceae
  - Oxalis

• Verbenaceae
  - Lantana

• Zygophyllaceae
  - Tribulus, On buds and young shoots

• Acanthaceae
  - Chaetacanthus
  - Dischoriste
  - Justicia
  - Phaulopsis
  - Ruellia
• Oxalidaceae
  - Oxalis
• Verbenaceae
  - Lantana
• Zygophyllaceae
  - Tribulus (On buds and young shoots)