Abantis tettensis - Spotted velvet paradise skipper.

Species details:

Note:
Distribution: Angola, Shaba-DRC, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, Eswatini and Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West, Gauteng, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Cape South Africa.
Related plant families:
Related plant genera:
Related plant species:
Literature: Henning, G.A., Pringle, E.L.L. & Ball, J.B. (1994), Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa, Struik Winchester, Cape Town, p. 315.
Woodhall, S. (2005), Field guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Struik Publishers, Cape Town, p. 370.
Williams, M,C. (2008), Butterflies and Skippers of the Afrotropical Region, Hesperiidae subfamily Pyrginae, p. 139, Online Encyclopaedia.



Flora of Rwanda: Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths: Abantis tettensis .
https://www.rwandaflora.com/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=403270, retrieved 18 October 2024

Site software last modified: 20 May 2023 6:11pm
Terms of use