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Coeliades hanno (Plotz) (Fig. 13, $ genitalia)
Ismene hanno Plotz, 1879b: 363 (Accra). = Ismene necho Plotz, 1884a: 63 (Guinea).
= Rhopalocampta necho ab. "tripunctata" Aurivillius, 1925 [1908-1925]: 509 (no locality cited).
C. hanno, described from a female, displays a greater degree of sexual dimorphism than any other member of the genus, the male long being considered a separate species (necho [Plotz]).
Evans (1937: 14) records hanno from Senegal to Angola, Uganda, and Tanganyika. There are specimens in Carnegie Museum from Ghana, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Uganda and Kenya.
Liberia: Ganta, 1 $ , V (Fox).
- bibliographic citation
- Fox, R.M., Lindsey, A.W., Clench, H.K., Miller, L.D. 1965. The Butterflies of Liberia. Memoirs of the American Entomological Society vol. 19. Philadelphia, USA
