Records of new larval host plants of some common butterflies of Bangladesh

Records of new larval host plants of some common butterflies of Bangladesh

This paper presents the record of Clausena heptaphylla (Roxburgh) Wright & Arn. (Rutaceae) as a new larval host plant for Papilio polytes Linnaeus, 1758 and Papilio demoleus Linnaeus, 1758 (Papilionidae).  Ravenia spectabilis Engl. (Rutaceae) for Papilio demoleus Linnaeus, 1758 (Papilionidae). H...

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Main Author: Tahsinur Rahman Shihan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
Subjects:
clausena heptaphylla
chuadanga
hemigraphis hirta
junonia almana
junonia lemonias
papilio demoleus
papilio polytes
ravenia spectabilis.
Online Access:https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/3217
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Summary:This paper presents the record of Clausena heptaphylla (Roxburgh) Wright & Arn. (Rutaceae) as a new larval host plant for Papilio polytes Linnaeus, 1758 and Papilio demoleus Linnaeus, 1758 (Papilionidae).  Ravenia spectabilis Engl. (Rutaceae) for Papilio demoleus Linnaeus, 1758 (Papilionidae). Hemigraphis hirta (Vahl) T. Anders. (Acanthaceae) is the new recorded host for Junonia almana (Linnaeus, 1758) and Junonia lemonis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Nymphalidae) from Chuadanga, Bangladesh.
ISSN:0974-7893
0974-7907

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