Precis archesia archesia - Garden commodore, Garden inspector

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Precis archesia
Precis archesia
Precis archesia

Photo(s): Bart Wursten, Domboshawa (2x left) and Eastern Chimanimani Mts (right).

Species details:

Note: specimen in the photos left and centre shows the brighter coloured wet season form: f. pelasgis Godart
Distribution: Very common on grassy and rocky hillsides in Zimbabwe and elsewhere in wetter areas of Southern Africa.
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Flora of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths: Precis archesia archesia.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=400290, retrieved 4 October 2024

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