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Andaman Viscount
Tanaecia cibaritis
Tanaecia cibaritis, the Andaman viscount, is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in the Andaman Islands in the Indian Ocean.
From the article Tanaecia cibaritis on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Its upperside is brown and has a prominent white band bordered by a black spots. The underside is pale green. The males differ from the females having a narrower white band on the posterior wing and underside is bordered on both sides with black spots. This is the largest in the trigerta species group.
What it does
It is usually found in moist forested regions, along the forest paths and clearings.
Host plants. The known host plants include Krukoviella obovata.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Ecology”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 787754.