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Andronymus caesar (Fabricius, 1793)

Subspecies

  • [Andronymus] caesar caesar (Fabricius, 1793)
    - leander (Plötz, 1879)
    - antonius (Lindsey & Miller, 1965)

Adult morphologyWingspan16
Literature referencesSpecies number (Larsen 2005)1367
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)111
HabitatHabitat preference [1]
ALF:
Generally found in all types of forest
ALF
DistributionGeographical distribution [2]
AFR:
Practically found throughout Africa in suitable habitats as indicated
AFR

Biology

Flight period:

Ecology

Host plants:

  • Fabaceae
    - Macrolobium
  • Sapindaceae
    - Blighia
    - Deinbollia
    - Phialodiscus

  • Fabaceae
    - Macrolobium
  • Sapindaceae
    - Blighia
    - Deinbollia
    - Phialodiscus

Records


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