Neptis carcassoni, or Carcasson's sailer, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique and eastern Zimbabwe.Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Limenitidini The habitat consists of lowland forests.
Adults are on wing nearly year round.
The larvae feed on Dalbergia lactea. Images BOLD It was first described as a subspecies of Neptis melicerta. and It is a member of the melicerta Species group The members of the melicerta group are Neptis melicerta Neptis agouale Neptis carcassoni Neptis goochii Neptis nicomedes Neptis quintilla Neptis nicobule Neptis nina Richardson, I.D. 2019. Revision of the genus Neptis (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) in the Afrotropical Region: Currently described taxa. Metamorphosis 30: 69‒221
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