Comprehensive Description
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[Abantis venosa elegantula (Mabille)]
Sapaea elegantula Mabille. 1890a: 32 (Sierra Leone).
Described from Sierra Leone and recorded by Evans (1937: 55) from Guinea, Ghana, and Nigeria, elegantula should be sought in the driest portions of Liberia. In Carnegie Museum there are specimens from Cameroon that are assigned to this subspecies.
- 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