Aphnaeus orcas ( Drury, 1782 )

Bivar-De-Sousa, António, Vasconcelos, Sasha, Mendes, Luís F., Larsen, Torben B., Baker, Jon & Guilherme, João L., 2016, Butterflies of Guinea-Bissau: VIII. New data, new reports, corrections and biodiversity (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea), Zootaxa 4201 (1), pp. 1-77 : 20

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4201.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6068012
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scientific name	Aphnaeus orcas ( Drury, 1782 )
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49. Aphnaeus orcas ( Drury, 1782) View in CoL

WL: 17mm. This is a forest species that ranges throughout tropical African forests. The caterpillars occur on host-plants of quite distinct families and are associated with ants belonging to several genera. Previous references. Regions: Bolama. Authors: Aurivillius (1910), Larsen (2005), Mendes et al. (2008). Probable abundance and proposed status. AB: R; CS: VU.

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Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Lepidoptera
Family	Lycaenidae
SubFamily	Theclinae
Genus	Aphnaeus

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