Euploea wallacei is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Cajetan Felder and Rudolf Felder in 1860. It is found in the Australasian realmSeitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9 The name honours Alfred Russel Wallace.
Subspecies E. w. wallacei (Morotai, Ternate, Halmahera, Bachan) E. w. grayi C. & R. Felder, (Aru) E. w. confusa Butler, 1866 (Waigeu) E. w. gilda Fruhstorfer, 1904 (Obi, Buru) E. w. melia Fruhstorfer, 1904 (New Guinea to Goodenough Island, Fergusson Island)
Biology The larva feeds on Ficus and Parsonsia species.
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External links
Euploea at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms