Anthene lunulata subsp. grosei Aurivillius 1899
Description
75. Anthene lunulata grosei (Aurivillius, 1899)
WL: 15mm. The species is known from the Guinean savanna and the present subspecies occurs from Senegal to Nigeria. The nominate A. l. lunulata occurs in most of sub-Saharan Africa, apparently limited by the Zambezi river basin (Larsen, 2005). The host-plants are Fabaceae and Combretaceae. A. lunulata was previously reported from the country as monotypic (Mendes et al. 2008).
Studied material. Cacheu: Caió, not frequent (JB). Gabú: Beli, 03- 05.07.2009, 2♂ (BS 28933, 29225). Quinara: Buba Tombo (PNLC), 16.07.2009, 1♂ (BS 28934).
Previous references. Regions: Quinara, Tombali. Authors: Mendes et al. (2008), Libert (2010).
Probable abundance and proposed status. AB: NF; CS: LC.
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.4201.1.1 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/192215 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/593BFF8BFFEDFFE3FF99FF86FFE5FFA6 (URL)
- Journal article: http://zoobank.org/3EB08193-954B-49BF-A989-1E73AC070E6B (URL)
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Biodiversity
- Collection code
- PNLC
- Event date
- 2009-05-07 , 2009-07-16
- Family
- Lycaenidae
- Genus
- Anthene
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Aurivillius
- Species
- grosei
- Taxon rank
- subSpecies
- Verbatim event date
- 2009-05-07 , 2009-07-16
- Taxonomic concept label
- Anthene lunulata subsp. grosei Aurivillius, 1899 sec. Bivar-De-Sousa, Vasconcelos, Mendes, Larsen, Baker & Guilherme, 2016
References
- Aurivillius, P. O. C. (1899) Rhopalocera Aethiopica. Die Tagfalter des aethiopischen Faunengebietes: eine Systematische- Geographische Studie. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, 31, 1 - 561.
- Libert, M. (2010) Revision des Anthene africains (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). African Butterfly Research Institute, Nairobi & Lambillionea, Tervuren, 420 pp.