Bebearia sophus subsp. phreone Feisthamel 1850

176. Bebearia sophus phreone (Feisthamel, 1850) WL: 31mm. B. sophus is a forest species. Two subspecies are recognized: B. s. phreone from Casamanse (Senegal), Guinea-Bissau and Guinea, and the nominate subspecies from Sierra Leone to Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo and DRC. The caterpillars feed on Landolphia (Apocynaceae) and on Chrysophyllum (Sapotaceae). Studied material. Bafatá: Gafati, woodland, 16.02.2013, 1♀ (SV) (CZ 000011015). Gabú: Pataque, 1♀ (JG 22) (CZ 5899). Previous references. Regions: Bafatá, Gabú, Quinara, Tombali. Authors: Bacelar (1949), Larsen (2005), Bivar-de-Sousa et al. (2008). Probable abundance and proposed status. AB: NF; CS: LC.

Published as part of 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), pp. 1-77 in Zootaxa 4201 (1) on page 46, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4201.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/192215

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Lepidoptera, Bebearia sophus phreone (feisthamel, 1850), Insecta, Arthropoda, Bebearia, Animalia, Nymphalidae, Biodiversity, Taxonomy, Bebearia sophus

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