Pardopsis punctatissima - Polka dot

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Pardopsis punctatissima

Photo(s): Bart Wursten. Coutada 12, Sofala Mozambique

Species details:

Note:
Distribution: Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Eswatini and Limpopo, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Also in Madagascar.
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Related plant species:
ViolaceaeAfrohybanthus nyassensis (Larval foodplant)
Literature: Henning, G.A., Pringle, E.L.L. & Ball, J.B. (1994), Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa, Struik Winchester, Cape Town, p. 85.
Woodhall, S. (2005), Field guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Struik Publishers, Cape Town, p. 98.
Williams, M,C. (2008), Butterflies and Skippers of the Afrotropical Region, Nymphalidae File E subfamily Heliconiinae, p. 294Online Encyclopaedia.

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Malawi: Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths: Pardopsis punctatissima .
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=403050, retrieved 29 March 2024

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