Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nymphalidae Scientific name Neptis jordani | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Neptis Rank Species | |
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Neptis jordani, or Jordan's sailer, is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Sub-Saharan Africa. The habitat consists of areas near rivers and grassy marshes.
The wingspan is 38–42 mm in males and 44–45 mm in females. Adults are probably on the wing year round.
The larvae feed on Polygonum strigonum.
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