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The Variable Eggfly or Variable Diadem (''Hypolimnas anthedon'') is a species of Hypolimnas butterfly found in southern Africa.〔 There are four known subspecies. The wingspan of the Variable Eggfly is 75–80 for males and 74–90 for females.〔Woodhall, Steve. Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Cape Town:Struik Publishers, 2005.〕 Its flight period is year-round, peaking in late summer.〔 The larva of ''Hypolimnas anthedon'' eat: ''Fleurya'' spp., ''Urera camerooensis'', ''Urera camerooensis'', ''Urtica'', and ''Berkheya''.〔〔 ==Subspecies== *''H. a. anthedon'' (southern Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic, Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, southern Sudan, western Kenya, north-western Tanzania, northern and north-western Zambia) *''H. a. drucei'' (Butler, 1874) (Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius) *''H. a. wahlbergi'' (Wallengren, 1857) (Ethiopia, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya (east of the Rift Valley), eastern Tanzania, Zambia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Swaziland ) 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「Hypolimnas anthedon」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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