Leptotes pirithous

BIOLOGY

Hostplants:

Fabaceae (bean family)

Strategies:

Canopy Affinity: Mixed canopy (open affinity)

Edge Affinity: Edge-avoidant (weak)

Moisture Affinity: Xeric-associated (weak)

Disturbance Affinity: Disturbance-associated (strong)

References:

Vaughn Shirey, Elise Larsen, Andra Doherty, Clifford A. Kim, Faisal T. Al-Sulaiman, Jomar D. Hinolan, Micael Gabriel A. Itliong, Mark Arcebal K. Naive, Minji Ku, Michael Belitz, Grace Jeschke, Vijay Barve, Gerardo Lamas, Akito Y. Kawahara, Robert Guralnick, Naomi E. Pierce, David J. Lohman & Leslie Ries 2022. LepTraits 1.0 A globally comprehensive dataset of butterfy traits 9. Scientific Data.