Latitudinal range: -19.4° to 10.4°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (6), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (4)

Found in 10 samples

Brazil: Rio Doce

Cameroon: Zoulabot Ancien

Ghana: Bia Conservation Area, Boabeng-Fiema Monkey Sanctuary (2000)

India: Varagalaira

Republic of the Congo: Pare national d'Odzala (forêt dense semi-sempervirente)

Uganda: Budongo Sample Plot 3, Ngogo (unlogged), Rabongo Forest, Budongo Forest Reserve (forest)

See also Pterygota alata, Pterygota bequaertii, Pterygota brasiliensis, Pterygota macrocarpa, Pterygota mildbraedii, Pterygota n. sp.