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Penthema formosanum

Synonyms: Isodema formosanum (homotypic); Isodema formosanum umbratilis; Isodema umbratilis; Penthema umbratilis

Wikipedia Abstract

Penthema formosanum is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is endemic to Taiwan. The wingspan is 70-85 mm. The larvae have been recorded on Sinocalamus oldhami, Bambusa multiplex and Phyllostachys makinoi.
View Wikipedia Record: Penthema formosanum

Prey / Diet

Bambusa multiplex (hedge bamboo)[1]
Bambusa oldhamii (giant timber bamboo)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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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