TL: [Kenya]: “Neighbourhood of Mombasa, East Coast of Africa” (2140 m.)
Habitat
- Forest edges
- Woodland
24-31 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
-
Language Vernacular name 
EnglishPunic Scarlet EnglishRainforest Scarlet
- Primary hostplants
-
Family Latin name Vernacular name Fabaceae Senna petersiana Monkey pod Fabaceae Senna singueana Olacaceae Ximenia caffra Large sourplum
- Synonyms and other combinations
-
Latin name Author Chrysorychia punicea Grose-Smith, 1889
- Axiocerses punicea is a member of the clade Axiocerses punicea:
-
Species Author Axiocerses punicea (Grose-Smith, 1889)
- Links
-
Language Website Authors African Butterfly Database
Scanning the QR code below automatically opens the description page for this species. Placing this code on a specimen label, poster, or museum display board provides visitors with quick and easy access to full species details directly on their smartphones.
 | Extinct |
 | Extinct in the wild |
 | Critically endangered |
 | Endangered |
 | Vulnerable |
 | Near Threatened |
 | Least Concern |
 | Lower Risk |
 | Legally protected |
 | CITES |