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Spialia delagoae (Delagoa Sandman)

Synonyms: Pyrgus delagoae

Wikipedia Abstract

Spialia delagoae, the Delagoa sandman or Delagoa grizzled skipper, is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Namibia, Botswana, Transvaal, Swaziland, Zululand, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Kenya. The habitat consists of moist and dry savanna. The wingspan is 21–24 mm for males and 24–28 mm for females. There are two generations per year with peaks from February to March and from August to September.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0