| Species name | Junonia chorimene (Guerin-Meneville, 1844) キマダラタテハモドキ Golden pansy |
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| Taxonomy | Vanessa
chorimene
Guerin-Meneville, 1844. Iconographie
du regne animal de G. Cuvier. Insectes 476 (576 pp.). Paris. |
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| Subspecies | Junonia hierta cebrene Trimen, 1870:Sub-Saharan Africa | ||
| Geographical Range |
Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Mali, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Benin (Fermon et al., 2001), Nigeria, Democratic Republic of Congo (Uele, Ituri, Kivu, Lualaba), Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya (north, west), Tanzania (north), Arabia (south-west), Yemen. | ||
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| Biology |
Host plant: Asystasia schimperi T. Anderson (Acanthaceae) [Van Someren, 1974: 319]. |
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| Nigeria |
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| References |
Junonia, Site of Markku Savela Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Junoniini |