Kallima limborgii, the Peninsular Malaya leaf butterfly, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Malaysia, Thailand and southern Burma.
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Kallima |
Species: | K. limborgii
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The larvae feed on Strobilanthes callosus and Pseuderanthemum malabaricum.
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Subspecies
edit- Kallima limborgii limborgii – (Thailand, southern Burma)
- Kallima limborgii amplirufa Fruhstorfer, 1898 – Leaf butterfly (Peninsular Malaya)
References
edit- ^ Kallima limborgii at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms