Cyrestis camillus sublineata - African map or -porcelain

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Cyrestis camillus
Cyrestis camillus

Photo(s): Bart Wursten, Catapu (left) and Vunduzi River at Mt Bunga, Gorongosa National Park.

Species details:

Notes: A high flying canopy species, coming to drink in wet muddy soil.
Distribution: Mozambique, Eastern Zimbabwe and Northeastern South Africa.
Related plant families:
Moraceae (Food plant)
Related plant genera:
Related plant species:
MoraceaeFicus sur (Food plant)
MoraceaeTreculia africana subsp. africana var. africana (Larval foodplant)
MoraceaeTrilepisium madagascariense (Larval foodplant)
Literature:

Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-25

The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths: Cyrestis camillus sublineata.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=400070, retrieved 31 March 2025

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