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Deudorix livia (Pomegranate Playboy)

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Deudorix livia, the Pomegranate Playboy, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Senegal, Gambia, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Somalia, Djibouti, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Egypt and the eastern Mediterranean, including Greece. The habitat consists of savanna, including arid savanna. It is a somewhat migratory species. The larvae feed on Punica granatum, Eriobotrya japonica, Acacia, Phoenix, Allium, Psidium, Gardenia and Lycopersicum 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