*76. Anthene irumu (Stempffer, 1948)

WL: 12mm. This is a small butterfly occurring in all types of forest and open areas along forest margins. It was previously known in West Africa from Guinea (Fouta Djallon) to Nigeria, and is now reported as a new species for Guinea-Bissau. The host-plants remain unknown.

Studied material. Cacheu: Caió, common (JB).

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