Borbo holtzi

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 : 59

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4201.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3EB08193-954B-49BF-A989-1E73AC070E6B
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6068411
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A50287F3-FFD7-FFD9-FF0E-FE63FC6EFD60
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Borbo holtzi
status

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241. Borbo holtzi (Pl ӧtz, 1883)

WL: 16mm. This is a savanna skipper known to colonize degraded forest areas. It ranges from Senegal to Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kenya, and along East Africa southwards to South Africa. As happens with most of the Borbo species, the caterpillars feed on Poaceae .

Previous references. Regions: Biombo. Authors: Bacelar (1949) as Parnara fatuella, Larsen (2005) , Mendes et al. (2007).

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