Eagris tigris Evans, 1937

Sáfián, Szabolcs & Pyrcz, D Tomasz W., 2020, Further data on the butterfly fauna (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea) of Mpanga Forest, Uganda, and the role of this forest in biodiversity conservation, Metamorphosis 31 (1), pp. 7-14 : 8-9

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scientific name	Eagris tigris Evans, 1937
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Eagris tigris Evans, 1937 View in CoL

The nominate subspecies was recorded from Uganda and the DRC, while ssp. kayonza is known only from Uganda. Prosopalpus saga Evans, 1937

In his unpublished manuscript Torben B. Larsen mentions the species recorded from Mpanga Forest. The specimen is found in the NHM collection.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Lepidoptera
Family	Hesperiidae
Genus	Eagris

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