Graphium morania - Small white-lady swordtail

Species details:

Note: Flying from September to May.
Similar but smaller than G. angolanus (Angola white-lady) and less common.
Distribution: Northern Namibia, northern Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Eswatini and Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa.
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Related plant species:
AnnonaceaeArtabotrys monteiroae (Larval foodplant)
Literature: Henning, G.A., Pringle, E.L.L. & Ball, J.B. (1994), Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa, Struik Winchester, Cape Town, p. 305.
Woodhall, S. (2005), Field guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Struik Publishers, Cape Town, p. 354.



Flora of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths: Graphium morania .
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=401720, retrieved 18 October 2024

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