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Toxochitona Stempffer, 1956
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.


Toxochitona gerda (Kirby, 1890)
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]
T. g. unicolor Aurivillius²
S.Zaire (Kuilu R.) Toxochitona gerda unicolor ; [BAFR, 440 (text)]

Toxochitona sankuru Stempffer, 1961
Nigeria, Congo Republic, Zaire, Uganda. See [About maps] Toxochitona sankuru ; [BAFR, 440]; [AfrL]

Toxochitona ankole Stempffer, 1967
W.Uganda (Kibale, Kalinzu). See [About maps] Toxochitona ankole ; [BAFR, 440 (text)]; [AfrL]

Toxochitona vansomereni (Stempffer, 1954)
SW.Uganda (Kigezi). See [About maps] Toxochitona vansomereni ; [BAFR, 440]; [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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