Oboronia guessfeldti ( Dewitz, 1879 )

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 : 29

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4201.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6068094
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scientific name	Oboronia guessfeldti ( Dewitz, 1879 )
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95. Oboronia guessfeldti ( Dewitz, 1879)

WL: 15mm. The species is found mainly in dry forest, occurring throughout West Africa from Senegal to Nigeria, in Central Africa in Cameroon, CAR, Congo, DRC and Angola, and in East Africa in Zambia, Uganda and western Kenya . The caterpillars are known on Costus (Costaceae) and Zinziber (Zinziberaceae) . Previous references. Regions: Bafatá, Quinara, Tombali. Authors: Larsen (2005), Mendes et al. (2008). Probable abundance and proposed status. AB: NF; CS: LC.

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Abbreviations

CAR	Museo de Historia Natural La Salle

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Lepidoptera
Family	Lycaenidae
SubFamily	Polyommatinae
Genus	Oboronia

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