Life
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Ditrysia
Hesperioidea
Hesperiidae
Hesperiinae
- Acada Evans, 1937
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Acada Evans, 1937; Cat. African Hesp. Brit. Mus. : 108, TS: Pamphila biseriata Mabille
Acada (Hesperiinae) ; [BK, 419]; [AfrL]
Nigeria - Gabon. See [About maps]
Oxypalpus annulifer Holland, 1892; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 10 (58) : 293, TL: Ogové Valley
Acada annulifer ; [BOW: pl. 128, f. 8]; [AfrL]
Rhodesia, Moçambique - Kenya, Zaire. See [About maps]
Axehead Skipper
Pamphila biseriata Mabille, 1893; Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. 37 (1) : 54
Acada biseriatus ; [BOW: pl. 128, f. 9]; [BK: 419, pl. 61, f. 818]
Acada biseriata ; [AfrL]
Larva on
Brachystegia [BK]
18.12.2009 (2)
- References:
- [About maps]
- Warning! The maps are automatically 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); Afrototropical Butterflies; e-mail: Mark C. Williams
- [BK]
- Larsen, 1996; The Butterflies of Kenya and their natural history
- [BOW]
- Lewis, 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X
- Some related literature:
- Evans, 1937
- A catalogue of the African Hesperiidae. British Museum
Cat. African Hesp. Brit. Mus.
: 1-212, pl. 1-30
- Holland, 1892
- Descriptions of some new Species of African Lepidoptera
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 10 (58)
: 284-294
- Mabille, 1893
- Description de Lepidopteres nouveaux
Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. 37 (1)
: 50-65
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