Palla decius
| Palla decius | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Palla |
| Species: | P. decius |
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| Palla decius (Cramer, 1777)[1] | |
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Palla decius, the White-banded Palla, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, the western part of the Democratic Republic of Congo and northern Angola.[2] The habitat consists of lowland evergreen forests.
The larvae feed on Calycobolus africanus, Bonomia poranoides and Clerodendron buchholzii.
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- ↑ Palla, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: File E – Nymphalidae - Tribe Pallini
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