Neptis agouale agouale Pierre-Baltus, 1978

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 : 44

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4201.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6068257
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scientific name	Neptis agouale agouale Pierre-Baltus, 1978
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WL: 21mm. This is another of the small Neptis species which usually flies in forest, ranging from Senegal to Nigeria and through Central and equatorial Africa to DRC, western Zambia and Tanzania. The caterpillars reportedly feed on species of Fabaceae , Sterculiaceae and Tiliaceae .

Studied material. Cacheu: Caió , frequent December 2009 (JB).

Previous references. Regions: Without a precise location. Authors: Larsen (2005), Bivar-de-Sousa et al. (2008b).

Probable abundance and proposed status. AB: R; CS: I.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Lepidoptera
Family	Nymphalidae
Genus	Neptis

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