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Junonia actia

Synonyms: Precis actia; Precis rubrofasciata; Precis vetula

Wikipedia Abstract

Precis actia, the air commodore, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Angola, the southern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, northern Zambia, Zimbabwe, and western Mozambique. The habitat consists of Brachystegia woodland and savanna. Both sexes are attracted to flowers and males also engage in mud-puddling. The larvae feed on Platostoma species.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0