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The Novice (''Amauris ochlea'') is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in southern and south-east Africa. The wingspan is 55–60 mm for males and 60-65 for females. Adults are on wing year round (with peaks in summer and autumn).〔Woodhall, S. Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Cape Town:Struik Publishers, 2005.〕 The larvae feed on ''Tylophora anomala'', ''Tylophora stolzii'', ''Gymnema'', ''Marsdenia'', ''Secamone'', ''Cynanchum chirindense'', ''Cyanchum abyssinicum'', ''Cynanchum medium'', ''Cynanchum nigrum'', ''Cynanchum natalitium'' and ''Cynanchum vincetoxicum''.〔(''Amauris'' ), Site of Markku Savela〕 ==Subspecies== *''Amauris ochlea ochlea'' (eastern Kenya to Zululand, Natal) *''Amauris ochlea affinis'' Aurivillius, 1911 (Comoro Islands) *''Amauris ochlea bumilleri'' Lanz, 1896 (northern Malawi, south-western Tanzania, Zambia) *''Amauris ochlea darius'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 (northern Kenya (Meru, Mount Kulai) to southern Somalia and southern Ethiopia) *''Amauris ochlea moya'' Turlin, 1994 (Comoro Islands) *''Amauris ochlea ochleides'' Staudinger, 1896 (Eritrea, northern Ethiopia) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Amauris ochlea」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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