Uranothauma falkensteini ( 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 : 27

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.6068072

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A50287F3-FFF7-FFF9-FF0E-FF58FC6EFE55

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Uranothauma falkensteini ( Dewitz, 1879 )
status

 

84. Uranothauma falkensteini ( Dewitz, 1879) View in CoL

WL: 15mm. The species occurs in forests and ranges from Guinea-Bissau to Nigeria in West Africa and along most of the tropical part of the continent, although it does not extend to South Africa. Host-plants are species of Acacia and Albizia (Fabaceae) .

Studied material. Cacheu: Caió, 1 specimen (JB) . Tombali: Mato de Lautchande ( PNFC) 0 9.07.2009, 1♂ (BS 28869).

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

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

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Lycaenidae

SubFamily

Polyommatinae

Genus

Uranothauma

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