Cacyreus darius
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| Species: | C. darius
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| Cacyreus darius (Mabille, 1877)[1]
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Cacyreus darius is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found on Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion and the Comoros.[2] The habitat consists of forests, forest margins and anthropogenic environments.
Known foodplants of this species are Coleus sp. and Hyptis pectina (Lamiaceae)[3]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cacyreus darius.
- ^ Cacyreus, Site of Markku Savela
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 1)
- ^ Martiré & Rochat, 2009. Les Papillons de la Réunion & leurs chenilles, page 182.
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