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Micropentila Aurivillius, 1895
Dots
Micropentila Aurivillius, 1895; Ent. Tidskr. 16: 202, TS: Liptena adelgitha Hewitson
Micropentila (Liptenini) ; [BK, 170]
Micropentila (Liptenina) ; [AfrL]

32 spp.


Micropentila adelgitha (Hewitson, 1874)
Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroun, Gabon, Congo Republic, NE.Zaire (Ituri). See [About maps] Liptena adelgitha Hewitson, 1874; Ent. mon. Mag. 11: 36
Micropentila adelgitha ; [BAFR, 450]; [AfrL]

Micropentila subplagata Bethune-Baker, 1915
Cameroun, S.Uganda (Masaka). See [About maps] Micropentila subplagata ; [BAFR, 450]; [AfrL]

Micropentila souanke Stempffer & Bennett, 1965
Congo Republic. See [About maps] Micropentila souanke ; [BAFR, 450]; [AfrL]

Micropentila fulvula Hawker-Smith, 1933
Congo Republic, Cameroun. See [About maps] Micropentila fulvula ; [BAFR, 450]; [AfrL]

Micropentila adelgunda (Staudinger, 1892)
Cameroun. See [About maps] Micropentila adelgunda ; [BAFR, 450]; [AfrL]

Micropentila bitjeana Stempffer & Bennett, 1965
S.Cameroun (Bitje, Ja R.). See [About maps] Micropentila bitjeana ; [BAFR, 450]; [AfrL]

Micropentila dorothea Bethune-Baker, 1903
Cameroun, Nigeria, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone. See [About maps] Micropentila dorothea ; [BAFR, 450]; [AfrL]

Micropentila gabunica Stempffer & Bennett, 1965
Gabon, Congo Republic. See [About maps] Micropentila gabunica ; [BAFR, 450]; [AfrL]

Micropentila villiersi Stempffer, 1970
Gabon? (Mvoum?) Micropentila villiersi ; [BAFR, 450 (text)]; [AfrL]

Micropentila brunnea (Kirby, 1887)
-. See [About maps] Micropentila brunnea ; [AfrL]; [BK, 170 (note)]
Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Fernando Póo Micropentila brunnea brunnea ; [BAFR, 450]; [AfrL]
M. b. centralis Bennett, 1966
Congo Republic Micropentila brunnea centralis ; [BAFR, 451 (text)]; [AfrL]

Micropentila victoriae Stempffer & Bennett, 1965
E.Zaire, Uganda, W.Kenya. See [About maps] Victoria Dots
Micropentila victoriae ; [BK: 170, pl. 14, f. 155]; [BAFR, 451]; [AfrL]

Micropentila katerae Stempffer & Bennett, 1965
W shore of Lake Victoria, Ivory Coast. See [About maps] Micropentila katerae ; [BAFR, 451]; [AfrL]

Micropentila jacksoni Talbot, 1937
W shore of Lake Victoria Micropentila jacksoni ; [BAFR, 451]; [AfrL]

Micropentila flavopunctata Stempffer & Bennett, 1965
Congo Republic, Cameroun, Nigeria. See [About maps] Micropentila flavopunctata ; [BAFR, 451]; [AfrL]

Micropentila bakotae Stempffer & Bennett, 1965
Congo Republic. See [About maps] Micropentila bakotae ; [BAFR, 451]; [AfrL]

Micropentila nigeriana Stempffer & Bennett, 1965
Cameroun - Ghana. See [About maps] Micropentila nigeriana ; [BAFR, 451]; [AfrL]

Micropentila mpigi Stempffer & Bennett, 1965
Uganda. See [About maps] Micropentila mpigi ; [BAFR, 451]; [AfrL]

Micropentila fontainei Stempffer & Bennett, 1965
E.Zaire, W.Uganda (Bwamba). See [About maps] Micropentila fontainei ; [BAFR, 451]; [AfrL]

Micropentila fuscula (Grose-Smith, 1898)
Nigeria. See [About maps] Micropentila fuscula ; [BAFR, 451]; [AfrL]

Micropentila ogojae Stempffer & Bennett, 1965
Nigeria, Congo Republic. See [About maps] Micropentila ogojae ; [BAFR, 451]; [AfrL]

Micropentila kelleana Stempffer & Bennett, 1965
Micropentila kelleana Stempffer & Bennett, 1965; , TL: Kellé, W.Congo Republic
Micropentila kelleana ; [BAFR, 451]; [AfrL]

Micropentila alberta (Staudinger, 1892)
Gabon, Congo Republic. See [About maps] Micropentila alberta ; [BAFR, 451]; [AfrL]

Micropentila mabangi Bethune-Baker, 1904
Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone. See [About maps] Micropentila mabangi ; [BAFR, 451]; [AfrL]

Micropentila cingulum Druce, 1910
Cameroun, Gabon, Congo Republic. See [About maps] Micropentila cingulum ; [BAFR, 452]; [AfrL]

Micropentila ugandae Hawker-Smith, 1933
Uganda, Zaire, Congo Republic, Gabon, Cameroun. See [About maps] Micropentila ugandae ; [BAFR, 452]; [AfrL]

Micropentila sankuru Stempffer & Bennett, 1965
Micropentila sankuru Stempffer & Bennett, 1965; , TL: Katako Kombe, Sankuru Region, Zaire
Micropentila sankuru ; [BAFR, 452 (text)]; [AfrL]

Micropentila katangana Stempffer & Bennett, 1965
Micropentila katangana Stempffer & Bennett, 1965; , TL: Kafakumba, Shaba Province, SE. Zaire
Micropentila katangana ; [BAFR, 452 (text)]; [AfrL]

Micropentila cherereti Stempffer & Bennett, 1965
W shore of Lake Victoria Micropentila cherereti ; [BAFR, 452]; [AfrL]

Micropentila bunyoro Stempffer & Bennett, 1965
Uganda, NE.Zaire. See [About maps] Micropentila bunyoro ; [BAFR, 452]; [AfrL]

Micropentila triangularis Aurivillius, 1895
Cameroun. See [About maps] Micropentila triangularis ; [BAFR, 452 (text)]; [AfrL]

Micropentila catocala Strand, 1914
Cameroun. See [About maps] Micropentila catocala ; [BAFR, 453 (text)]; [AfrL]

 

Micropentila galenides (Holland, 1895)
Micropentila galenides ; [AfrL]

Micropentila mamfe Larsen, 1986
Micropentila mamfe ; [AfrL]


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References:
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automaticly generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[AfrL]
Mark C. Williams; Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperoidea; Compiled by Mark C. Williams, 7th ed. (2008) (April 2007); e-mail: Mark C. Williams
[BAFR]
D'Abrera, 1980; Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region
[BK]
Larsen, Torben B., 1996; The Butterflies of Kenya and their natural history


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