Salamis cacta cacta ( Fabricius, 1793 )
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4201.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6068209 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A50287F3-FFCA-FFC4-FF0E-FF59FCBAFE69 |
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Salamis cacta cacta ( Fabricius, 1793 ) |
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*147. Salamis cacta cacta ( Fabricius, 1793) View in CoL
WL: 37mm. S. cacta is a forest species, now assigned for the first time to Guinea-Bissau, from where the genus Salamis has also never been reported. The present subspecies ranges from Senegal to Angola, DRC, Rwanda, Uganda, western Kenya and Ethiopia . Another subspecies, S. c. amaniensis, flies in East Africa, from coastal Kenya and Tanzania to Mozambique, Malawi and eastern Zimbabwe . The caterpillars feed on Urera (Urticaceae).
Studied material. Tombali: Mato de Lautchande ( PNFC), 12.07.2009, 1♂ (BS 29083).
Probable abundance and proposed status. AB: R; CS: I.
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