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Palla ussheri (Butler, 1870)

Subspecies

  • [Palla] ussheri ussheri (Butler, 1870)
    - ferruginea (Schultze, 1914)
    - moderata (Gaede, 1915)
    - dobelli (Hall, 1919)

Adult morphologyWingspan40
Literature referencesSpecies number (Larsen 2005)785
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)464
HabitatHabitat preference [1]
ALF:
Generally found in all types of forest
ALF
DistributionGeographical distribution [2]
WWQ:
Found in both the Liberia and Ghana subregions and extending to most of the equatorial forest zone
WWQ

Biology

Flight period:

Ecology

Host plants:

  • Convolvulaceae
    - Bonamia
    - Metaporana
  • Rutaceae
    - Toddalia

  • Convolvulaceae
    - Bonamia
    - Metaporana
  • Rutaceae
    - Toddalia

Records


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