40-50 mm
45-55 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishBattling glider
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Achariaceae Kiggelaria Wild peach
- Cymothoe alcimeda is a member of the clade Cymothoe caenis:
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Species Author Cymothoe alcimeda (Godart, 1824) Cymothoe alticola Libert & Collins, 1997 Cymothoe caenis (Drury, 1773) Cymothoe jodutta (Westwood, 1850) Cymothoe teita van Someren, 1939
- Links
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Language Website Authors African Butterfly Database
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 | Extinct |
 | Extinct in the wild |
 | Critically endangered |
 | Endangered |
 | Vulnerable |
 | Near Threatened |
 | Least Concern |
 | Lower Risk |
 | Legally protected |
 | CITES |