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<emphasis id="B977EAB7FFC43503FF79F9312736D864" bold="true" box="[151,309,1769,1795]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="303">Astictopterus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF924B54FFC43503FED2F9312497D864" author="Felder" box="[316,660,1769,1795]" pageId="2" pageNumber="303" refString="Felder, C. &amp; Felder, R, (1860) Lepidoptera nova in paeninsula Malayica collecta diagnosibus instructa. Series prima. Wiener Entomologische Monatsschrijt, 4, 394 - 402." type="journal article" year="1860">C. Felder &amp; R. Felder, 1860</bibRefCitation>
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Although
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<emphasis id="B977EAB7FFC43503FEE9F8E82798D820" box="[263,411,1840,1863]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="303">Astictopterus</emphasis>
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is predominantly an African genus,
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fixed the genotype as
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<emphasis id="B977EAB7FFC43503FB3AF8E8232FD82F" box="[1236,1324,1840,1864]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="303">A. jama</emphasis>
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C. and R. Felder, one of the two west Malaysian species originally described in the genus (
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).
<bibRefCitation id="EF924B54FFC43503FABEF88D26E2D8F7" author="Larsen" pageId="2" pageNumber="303" refString="Larsen, T. B. (2005) Butterflies of West Africa. Vols. 1. &amp; 2. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark, 595 + 270 pp." type="book" year="2005">Larsen (2005)</bibRefCitation>
raises doubts as to whether the genus is monophyletic, either within Africa, or between Africa and Asia. Of the seven species of
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<emphasis id="B977EAB7FFC43503FE69F8442418D8D4" box="[391,539,1948,1971]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="303">Astictopterus</emphasis>
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currently recognised from Africa (
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Ackery
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. 1995
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),
<bibRefCitation id="EF924B54FFC43503FB4DF8452338D8D3" author="Evans" box="[1187,1339,1948,1972]" pageId="2" pageNumber="303" refString="Evans, W. H. (1937) A catalogue of the African Hesperiidae indicating the classification and nomenclature adopted in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History), London, UK, 212 pp., 30 plates." type="book" year="1937">Evans (1937)</bibRefCitation>
initially placed two in
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<emphasis id="B977EAB7FFC43503FED5F81927CCD8BF" box="[315,463,1985,2008]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="303">Astictopterus</emphasis>
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and four in
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<emphasis id="B977EAB7FFC43503FDB1F81924C4D8BF" box="[607,711,1985,2008]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="303">Isoteinon</emphasis>
Felder &amp; Felder
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, a genus now considered to be monotypic and restricted to
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(
<bibRefCitation id="EF924B54FFC53502FE55FF402448DFD7" author="Evans" box="[443,587,152,176]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" refString="Evans, W. H. (1947) Revisional notes on African Hesperiidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 11, 13, 641 - 648. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222934608654584" type="journal article" year="1947">Evans 1947</bibRefCitation>
,
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).
<bibRefCitation id="EF924B54FFC53502FD59FF402555DFD7" author="Evans" box="[695,854,152,176]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" refString="Evans, W. H. (1947) Revisional notes on African Hesperiidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 11, 13, 641 - 648. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222934608654584" type="journal article" year="1947">Evans (1947)</bibRefCitation>
transferred the African species of
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<emphasis id="B977EAB7FFC53502FAE0FF412375DFD7" box="[1294,1398,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Isoteinon</emphasis>
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to
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<emphasis id="B977EAB7FFC53502FF79FF642728DFB4" box="[151,299,188,211]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Astictopterus</emphasis>
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and subsequently described
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<emphasis id="B977EAB7FFC53502FD85FF6424BADFB3" box="[619,697,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. tura</emphasis>
Evans
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as a new species from the genus (
<bibRefCitation id="EF924B54FFC53502FB93FF642305DFB2" author="Evans" box="[1149,1286,188,213]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" refString="Evans, W. H. (1951) Revisional notes on African Hesperiidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 12, 4, 1268 - 1272. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222935108654256" type="journal article" year="1951">Evans 1951</bibRefCitation>
). As reported below, the two African species for which food plants are known are grass feeders, as is the Asian
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<emphasis id="B977EAB7FFC53502FAD1FF38239FDF9F" box="[1343,1436,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. jama</emphasis>
(
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Bascombe
<emphasis id="B977EAB7FFC53502FEF2FEDD274FDE7A" box="[284,332,260,285]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">et al</emphasis>
. 1999
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)
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.
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The South African
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<emphasis id="B977EAB7FFC53502FE5BFEF0244BDE27" box="[437,584,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. inornatus</emphasis>
(Trimen)
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is recorded to lay eggs singly on
<taxonomicName id="4C034D26FFC53502FB80FEF12355DE27" ID-CoL="6N862" box="[1134,1366,295,320]" class="Liliopsida" family="Poaceae" genus="Imperata" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="cylindrica">
<emphasis id="B977EAB7FFC53502FB80FEF12355DE27" box="[1134,1366,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Imperata cylindrica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(=
<taxonomicName id="4C034D26FFC53502FA62FEF12727DE02" ID-CoL="3PKQZ" class="Liliopsida" family="Poaceae" genus="Imperata" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="arundinacea">
<emphasis id="B977EAB7FFC53502FA62FEF12727DE02" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">I. arundinacea</emphasis>
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) and another grass but the early stages have not been documented (
<bibRefCitation id="EF924B54FFC53502FBF6FE942326DE03" author="Dickson" box="[1048,1317,332,357]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" refString="Dickson, C. G. C. &amp; Kroon, D. M. (Eds.) (1978) Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa. A. D. Donker, Johannesburg, South Africa, 670 pp." type="book" year="1978">Dickson &amp; Kroon 1978</bibRefCitation>
,
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Pringle
<emphasis id="B977EAB7FFC53502FA66FE9526AEDEEF" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">et al</emphasis>
. 1994
</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EF924B54FFC53502FEEBFEB727EFDEEF" author="Henning" box="[261,492,367,392]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" refString="Henning, G. A., Henning, S. F., Joannou, J. G. &amp; Woodhall, S. E. (1997) Living Butterflies of Southern Africa. Biology, Ecology and Conservation. Vol. I. Hesperiidae, Papilionidae and Pieridae of South Africa. Umdaus Press, Hatfield, South Africa, 395 pp." type="book" year="1997">
Henning
<emphasis id="B977EAB7FFC53502FE83FEA927A3DEEF" box="[365,416,367,392]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">et al</emphasis>
. 1997
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).
<bibRefCitation id="EF924B54FFC53502FDEFFEA824A2DEEF" author="Larsen" box="[513,673,367,392]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" refString="Larsen, T. B. (2005) Butterflies of West Africa. Vols. 1. &amp; 2. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark, 595 + 270 pp." type="book" year="2005">Larsen (2005)</bibRefCitation>
states that the behaviour and habitat of
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<emphasis id="B977EAB7FFC53502FB81FEA822E0DEEF" box="[1135,1251,367,392]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. abjecta</emphasis>
(Snellen)
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imply that it is a grass feeder. We treat
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<emphasis id="B977EAB7FFC53502FDE3FE4C2483DECA" box="[525,640,404,429]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. stellata</emphasis>
(Mabille)
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below, but the biology of the remaining African species has not been reported.
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