Nepheronia argia argia ( Fabricius, 1775 )

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 : 13

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4201.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6067947
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scientific name	Nepheronia argia argia ( Fabricius, 1775 )
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18. Nepheronia argia argia ( Fabricius, 1775) View in CoL

WL: 37mm. This species is reported to occur in forested areas of West Africa and was already known from Guinea-Bissau, although without specific location details. The caterpillars reportedly feed on Capparaceae and Celastraceae .

Studied material. Cacheu: Caió, not frequent (JB) . Tombali: Mato de Amidara ( PNFC), 14.07.2009, 1♂ (BS 29249)

Previous references. Regions: Without a precise location. Authors: Larsen (2005), Bivar-de-Sousa et al. (2007).

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

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Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Lepidoptera
Family	Pieridae
SubFamily	Pierinae
Genus	Nepheronia

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