Cymothoe alticola

Cymothoe alticola
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Cymothoe
Species: C. alticola
Binomial name
Cymothoe alticola
Libert & Collins, 1997[1]

Cymothoe alticola, the Mountain Glider, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of montane forests at altitudes above 1,100 meters.

The larvae feed on Caloncoba species.

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