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Anthene lachares (Hewitson, 1878)
Subspecies
[
Anthene
] lachares lachares (Hewitson, 1878)
-
pulcher
(Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1893)
-
liparis
(Grose-Smith, 1898)
-
obsolescens
(Bethune-Baker, 1910)
-
bitje
(Stempffer, 1946)
Adult morphology
Wingspan
12
Literature references
Species number (Larsen 2005)
525
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)
623
Habitat
Habitat preference
[1]
MEF
:
Centered on the moist semi-deciduous forest types
MEF
Distribution
Geographical distribution
[2]
WWC
:
Found in both the Liberia and Ghana subregions and extending only to Cameroun, Congo, Gabon, CAR
WWC
Biology
Flight period:
Ecology
Host plants:
Larvae are phytophagous but associate with Pheidole ants
Records
1.
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Larsen (2010)
2.
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Larsen (2010)
last modified 2 August 2011