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
1
1
77
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4201.1.1
e3cf293e-ebda-4903-aa6a-680425eb6fed
1175-5326
192215
3EB08193-954B-49BF-A989-1E73AC070E6B
192.
Acraea (Acraea) pseudegina
Westwood, 1852
WL:
34mm
.
A
. pseudegina
occurs more frequently in savanna, though it may also colonize forest and agricultural areas. It ranges from
Senegal
to
Angola
,
Uganda
,
northwestern
Tanzania
,
western
Kenya
,
Ethiopia
and
southern
Sudan
. The
caterpillars are known on some species of
Passifloraceae
.
Studied material.
Cacheu
:
Caió, rarely seen (JB).
Previous references. Regions:
Bafatá
,
Biombo
,
Bissau
,
Gabú
,
Quinara
,
Tombali
.
Authors:
Aurivillius (1910)
,
Bacelar (1948
,
1949
), Bivar-de-Sousa & Passos-de-Carvalho (1987), Larsen (2005), Consciência
et al.
(2008).
Probable abundance and proposed status. AB:
F;
CS:
LC.