Mithrax duskywing

Wing span:

Identification: The wings are dark brown with light brown fringe. The upperside of the forewings has a black postbasal band and an outer black band that starts from the subapex and extends along the postdiscal area to the cell above the dorsum. The apex, subapex, termenal edge and dorsum on the underside of the forewings are light brown. The upperside of the hindwings has three orangish-brown lines (at the submargin, postdiscal and discal areas). These lines appear broader and light brown on the underside. 

Variation:

Behaviour:

Habitat:

Larval food plantVitex cooperiVitex mollis (Warren et al., 2013)

Adult food:

Reported from: Bartica (Region 7), Demerara River