Leptosia hybrida hybrida Bernardi, 1952

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 : 16-17

33. Leptosia hybrida hybrida Bernardi, 1952

WL: 24mm. This is a forest species. The black apical margin on the forewing is more developed than that of similar L. alcesta , and the black subapical spot does not surpass space 3. The species is known along West Africa from Guinea-Bissau to DRC. The caterpillars feed on various species of Capparis (Capparaceae) . Studied material . Cacheu: Caió , 1 specimen (JB).

Previous references. Regions: Quinara. Authors: Bivar-de-Sousa et al. (2007). Probable abundance and proposed status. AB: R; CS: VU.