Neptis swynnertoni explained

Neptis swynnertoni, or Swynnerton's sailer, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in southern Malawi, west central Mozambique and eastern Zimbabwe.[1] The habitat consists of montane forests.

Adults are on wing from September to May.

The larvae feed on Macaranga mellifera.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Limenitidini . 2012-06-18 . 2013-11-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131105175311/http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/nymphalidae_limenitidini.doc . live .
  2. Web site: Macaranga mellifera Prain on Flora of Zimbabwee . 2020-08-21 . 2020-09-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200929045115/https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=135000 . live .

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