Butterfly or moth
Basker
Euchromia lethe · Erebidae · Lepidoptera
Best monthsApr · Jun · Novmost records
Records286in 10 countries
Most seen inNigeria101 records
Red List–IUCN status
About
Basker in brief
The basker (Euchromia lethe) is a butterfly or moth of the Erebidae family — species of insect.
Across the 10 countries we cover it has 286 published records, most of them from Nigeria, Ghana and Gabon. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in April, June and November and fall to their lowest in February and September.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Nigeria101 records · best Apr, Aug
Ghana71 records · best Jan, Nov
Gabon30 records · best Nov, Mar
Ivory Coast19 records · best Jun, May
São Tomé and Príncipe18 records · best Aug, Dec
Liberia16 records · best Mar, Apr
Benin15 records · best Nov, Oct
Sierra Leone7 records · best Jan, Mar
Senegal6 records · best Feb, Jun
Guinea-Bissau3 records · best Jan, Oct
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All butterflies & moths