Precis cuama
Paler commodore | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Precis |
Species: | P. cuama
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Binomial name | |
Precis cuama | |
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Precis cuama, the paler commodore, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Shaba), eastern and central Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique and Zimbabwe.[2] The habitat consists of savanna and open woodland, especially in rocky areas.
Adults are on wing from December to July.
References[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Precis cuama. |
Wikispecies has information related to Precis cuama. |
- ^ "Precis Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Junoniini". Archived from the original on 2013-11-10. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
Categories:
- Butterflies described in 1864
- Junoniini
- Butterflies of Africa
- Taxa named by William Chapman Hewitson
- Nymphalinae stubs