Bicyclus istaris Pl

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 : 34

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4201.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3EB08193-954B-49BF-A989-1E73AC070E6B
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6068153
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A50287F3-FFCC-FFC2-FF0E-F922FCBAF832
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Bicyclus istaris Pl
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122. Bicyclus istaris Pl View in CoL ӧtz, 1880

WL: 23mm. B. istaris is predominantly a semi-deciduous forest species, ranging from Guinea-Bissau to Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo, DRC, Uganda, northwestern Tanzania, southern Sudan and western Kenya (Larsen, 2005). The host-plants remain unknown, but are very likely Poaceae .

Previous references. Regions: Quinara. Authors: Bivar-de-Sousa & Mendes (1999), Bivar-de-Sousa et al. (2008a).

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