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Clubbed Sailer

Neptis nicoteles Hewitson 1874

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Neptis nicoteles Hewitson
Neptis nicoteles Hewitson, 1874a: 206 (Angola).
This species occurs throughout the Guinean Subregion, as far east as Kenya and south to Angola, but has not previously been found in Liberia.
Liberia: Harbel, 1 8 , 1 5 , I, 1 8 , III, 1 9 , V; Ganta, 1 9 , VI; Wanau Forest, 1 9 , X (Fox).
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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
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Neptis nicoteles

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Neptis nicoteles, the clubbed sailer, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, western Kenya, western Tanzania and north-western Zambia.[2] The habitat consists of various types of forests, including secondary habitats.

The larvae feed on Millettia species.

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  1. ^ "Neptis Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Limenitidini
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Neptis nicoteles, the clubbed sailer, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, western Kenya, western Tanzania and north-western Zambia. The habitat consists of various types of forests, including secondary habitats.

The larvae feed on Millettia species.

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