125. Ypthimomorpha itonia Hewitson, 1865

WL: 15mm. Y. itonia flies along swampy areas and marshy savanna as well as in open areas of degraded forest. It ranges along most of sub-Saharan Africa, from Senegal to Nigeria, extending to Sudan and Ethiopia and to southern Africa. The host-plants are also species of Poaceae .

Previous references. Regions: Bolama, Quinara, Tombali. Authors: Aurivillius (1910), Larsen (2005), Bivarde-Sousa et al. (2008a).

Probable abundance and proposed status. AB: NF; CS: LC.