Fresna netopha ( Hewitson, 1878 )

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 : 57

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4201.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6068387
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scientific name	Fresna netopha ( Hewitson, 1878 )
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*228. Fresna netopha ( Hewitson, 1878) View in CoL

WL: 17mm. This species occurs mainly in the transition between forest and Guinea savanna, and is distributed from Guinea-Bissau - from where it is reported as a faunistic novelty—to DRC, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, and northeastern Zambia . The caterpillars feed on Pericopsis (Fabaceae).

Studied material. Quinara: Buba ( ABRI, seen by Larsen).

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

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Lepidoptera
Family	Hesperiidae
SubFamily	Hesperiinae
Genus	Fresna

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