Butterflies of Guinea-Bissau: VIII. New data, new reports, corrections and biodiversity (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea)
Author
Bivar-De-Sousa, António
Author
Vasconcelos, Sasha
Author
Mendes, Luís F.
Author
Larsen, Torben B.
Author
Baker, Jon
Author
Guilherme, João L.
text
Zootaxa
2016
4201
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journal article
37701
10.11646/zootaxa.4201.1.1
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1175-5326
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36.
Mylothris chloris chloris
(
Fabricius, 1775
)
WL:
30mm
. This subspecies is almost ubiquitous across
West
and
Central
Africa, flying from
Senegal
to the
DRC
and
Sudan
. The caterpillars feed
on
Loranthaceae
and
Santalaceae
.
Studied
material.
Bafatá
:
Bangacia
, no date,
1♂
(FR);
Gafati
, cashew,
31.01.2013
,
1♂
(SV) (CZ000010954)
.
Cacheu
:
Caió, common (JB)
.
Gabú
:
Pataque
,
1♀
(JG 10) (CZ 5899);
Fasadji
, cashew,
18.02.2013
,
1♀
(SV) (CZ000010953); Biricunda, woodland, 0 3.03.2013,
1♂
(SV) (CZ000010955)
.
Tombali
:
Jemberem
(
PNFC
), 10-
11.07.2009
,
1♂
2♀
(BS 29275, 29334, 29335); the specimens from this village were flying close to a
Loranthaceae
.
Previous references. Regions:
Biombo
,
Bissau
,
Oio
,
Quinara
.
Authors:
Aurivillius (1910)
,
Bacelar (1949)
, Bivar-de-Sousa & Mendes (1999), Larsen (2005),
Bivar-de-Sousa
et al.
(2007)
.
Probable abundance and proposed status. AB:
F;
CS:
LC.