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The Spotted Sailer (''Neptis saclava'') is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in southern Africa. Wingspan is 40–45 mm in males and 45–48 mm in females. Adults are on the wing year-round with peak from December to May.〔Woodhall, Steve. Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Cape Town:Struik Publishers, 2005.〕 The larvae feed on ''Acalypha glabrata'', ''Combretum bracteosum'', ''Ricinus communis'', ''Australina'', and ''Pilea''.〔〔 ==Subspecies== Recognised subspecies:〔(''Neptis'' ), funet.fi〕 *''N. s. saclava'' (Madagascar) *''N. s. marpessa'' Hopffer, 1855 – Small Spotted Sailer (southern Nigeria, Cameroon to Ethiopia to Zambia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, South Africa: Limpopo Province, Mpumalanga, North West Province, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape Province) 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「Neptis saclava」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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