Charaxes achaemenes atlantica van Someren, 1970

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 : 37

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4201.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6068185

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A50287F3-FFC9-FFC7-FF0E-FA91FC93F9AE

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scientific name

Charaxes achaemenes atlantica van Someren, 1970
status

 

136. Charaxes achaemenes atlantica van Someren, 1970 View in CoL

WL: 40mm. The species is centred on the Guinea savanna and the present subspecies flies from Senegal to northern Nigeria. The caterpillars feed on several Fabaceae .

Studied material. Cacheu: Caió , 16 specimens (JB) . Tombali: Coli , 0 6.07.2006, 3♂ 1♀ (BS 2867/28673).

Previous references. Regions: Biombo, Oio, Tombali. Authors: Bivar-de-Sousa & Passos-de-Carvalho (1987), Larsen (2005), Bivar-de-Sousa et al. (2008a).

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

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Nymphalidae

Genus

Charaxes

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