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Eurema floricola (Malagasy Grass Yellow)

Synonyms: Terias floricola; Xanthidia floricola

Wikipedia Abstract

Eurema floricola, the Malagasy grass yellow, is a butterfly in the Pieridae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia and on Madagascar, the Comoros, Mauritius, RĂ©union and the Seychelles. The habitat consists of the forest/savanna transition zone. The larvae feed on Desmanthus virgatus, Caesalpinia bonducella, Leucaena glauca, Mimosa and Entada species.
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Infraspecies

Prey / Diet

Leucaena leucocephala (Wild mimosa)[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