Cymothoe cottrelli

(Cymothoe cottrelli)

Description

Cymothoe cottrelli is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia. The habitat consists of forests. The larvae feed on Rawsonia lucida and Dovyalis species.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Nymphalidae

Genus:Cymothoe

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