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

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

The larvae feed on Caloncoba species.

References

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  1. ^ "Cymothoe Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Limenitidini