Life
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Ditrysia
Papilionoidea
Lycaenidae
Poritiinae
- Toxochitona Stempffer, 1956
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Toxochitona Stempffer, 1956; Ann. Mus. roy. Congo Belge (Ser. 8°), Sci. zool. 49: 28, TS: Durbania gerda Kirby
Toxochitona (Liptenini) ; [BK, 166]
Toxochitona (Liptenina) ; [AfrL]
4 spp.
E.Nigeria - Uganda, W.Kenya. See [About maps]
Gerda's Buff
Durbania gerda Kirby, 1890; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 6: 265
Toxochitona gerda ; [AfrL]
Larva on
(lichens?) [BK]
W.Kenya, Uganda, Cameroun, Nigeria
Toxochitona gerda gerda ; [BK: 167, pl. 13, f. 148]
S.Zaire (Kuilu R.)
Toxochitona gerda unicolor ; [BAFR, 440 (text)]
Nigeria, Congo Republic, Zaire, Uganda. See [About maps]
Toxochitona sankuru ; [BAFR, 440]; [AfrL]
W.Uganda (Kibale, Kalinzu). See [About maps]
Toxochitona ankole ; [BAFR, 440 (text)]; [AfrL]
19.5.2007 (4)
- 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
- [²]
- This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.
- Some related literature:
- Stempffer, 1956
- Contribution à l'étude des Lépidoptères Lycaenidae l'Afrique équatoriale
Ann. Mus. roy. Congo Belge (Ser. 8°), Sci. zool. 49: 1-54
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