Table 3.
Plant structures used by Zizina otis and Zizeeria maha for roosting
| No. of roosting
Zizina Otis |
No. of roosting
Zizeeria maha |
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| Flower | Fruit | Leaf | Receptacle＊ | Peduncle | Flower | Fruit | Leaf | Receptacle＊ | Stem/Peduncle | ||
| Tridax procumbens | 296 | 235 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 62 | 66 | 1 | 16 | - | |
| Vernonia cinerea | 388 | 29 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 53 | 13 | - | 6 | 4 | |
| Emilia sonchifolia | 28 | 7 | - | 24 | - | 18 | 1 | - | 4 | 2 | |
| Mimosa pudica | 49 | - | 10 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Fimbristylis dichotoma | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Kyllinga brevifolia | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Youngia japonica | 20 | - | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Axonopus compressus | 2 | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Digitaria | 4 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | |
| Ixeris chinensis | 4 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Imperata cylindrica | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Eragrostis amabilis | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | |
| Sporobolus indicus | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Kyllinga nemoralis | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | |
| Ageratum conyzoides | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Hedyotis corymbosa | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Conyza bonariensis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Total | 847 | 272 | 53 | 47 | 38 | 147 | 81 | 5 | 26 | 7 | |
| Average height (mean ± se) | 23.6 ± 0.2 | 22.3 ± 0.3 | 19.8 ± 0.8 | 24.9 ± 0.9 | 21.9 ± 0.9 | 28.7 ± 0.8 | 24.6 ± 0.6 | 22.8 ± 2.4 | 27.4 ± 1.3 | 26.3 ± 1.0 | |
＊Receptacle: This specifically refers to the part after fruit dispersal.