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The Wanderer (''Bematistes aganice'') is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in southern and south-eastern Africa. The wingspan is 60–65 mm for males and 70–75 mm for females. Adults are on wing year round, but are more common from October/November to March.〔Woodhall, S. (2005). ''Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa.'' Cape Town: Struik Publishers.〕 The larvae feed on ''Passiflora edulis'', ''Passiflora incarnata'', ''Passiflora caerulea'' and ''Adenia gummifera''. ==Subspecies== *''Bematistes aganice aganice'' (Cape to KwaZulu-Natal, Transvaal, southern Mozambique, eastern Zimbabwe) *''Bematistes aganice montana'' (Butler, 1888) (from eastern Kenya to northern Tanzania) *''Bematistes aganice nicega'' Suffert (southern Tanzania, southern Zaire (Shaba), north-eastern Zambia, northern Malawi) *''Bematistes aganice nyassae'' Carpenter (southern Malawi) *''Bematistes aganice orientalis'' Ungemach (south-western Ethiopia, southern Sudan, northern Uganda) *''Bematistes aganice ugandae'' van Someren, 1936 (northern shore of Lake Victoria) 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「Bematistes aganice」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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