Neptis quintilla: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Nymphalidae
Genus
Neptis
Species
Neptis quintilla
Scientific Name
Neptis quintilla

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Neptis quintilla

Neptis quintilla, the angled petty sailer, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and western Kenya. Images BOLD The habitat consists of open areas in wet forests with a canopy cover.

The larvae feed on Acacia species.

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Neptis quintilla
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Neptis quintilla
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