Scientific Note: A new aquatic host plant of Junonia atlites atlites (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) from India

Resumo

We recorded Limnophila heterophylla (Plantaginaceae) as a new host of the butterfly Junonia atlites atlites (Nymphalidae)in India, and we describe our observations of the unique feeding behavior of a J. atlites atlites caterpillar on this aquatic plant.