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Junonia chorimene Guerin-Meneville 1844

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154. Junonia chorimene Guérin-Méneville, 1844

WL: 26mm. This species is typical of Guinea savanna and is distributed along the dry areas of Gambia to Ethiopia, northern Kenya and southwestern Arabia. The known host-plants belong to the genera Asystasia, Barleria, Hypoestes, Paulowilhelmia and Ruellia (Acanthaceae).

Studied material. Bafatá: Tabandinto, woodland, 10.02.2013, 1♂ (SV) (CZ000011022); Brincasse, cashew, 0 6.02.2013, 1♀ (SV) (CZ000011024). Cacheu: Caió, several specimens (JB). Gabú: Biricunda, woodland, 0 4.03.2013, 1♂ (SV) (CZ000011021); Cansamanje, woodland, 21.02.2013, 1♀ (SV) (CZ000011023).

Previous references. Regions: Biombo, Bolama, Tombali. Authors: Aurivillius (1910), Bacelar (1949), Larsen (2005), Bivar-de-Sousa et al. (2008b).

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

Notes

Published as part of 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), pp. 1-77 in Zootaxa 4201 (1) on page 41, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4201.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/192215

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Biodiversity

Event date
2013-02-21 , 2013-10-02
Family
Nymphalidae
Genus
Junonia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lepidoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Guerin-Meneville
Species
chorimene
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
2013-02-21 , 2013-10-02
Taxonomic concept label
Junonia chorimene Guerin-Meneville, 1844 sec. Bivar-De-Sousa, Vasconcelos, Mendes, Larsen, Baker & Guilherme, 2016

References

  • Guerin-Meneville, F. E. (1844) Iconographie du regne animal de G. Cuvier. Insectes. J. B. Bailliere, Paris, 576 pp. [110 plates published (1829 - 1837)]
  • Aurivillius, C. (1910) Schmetterlinge gesammelt in Westafrika von Leonardo Fea in dem Jahren 1897 - 1902. Annali del Museo civico di Storia naturale da Genova, 44, 502 - 506.
  • Bacelar, A. (1949) Macrolepidoptera (Rhopalocera) da Guine Portuguesa. Anais da Junta de Investigacoes Coloniais (Entomologia), 4, 72 - 104.