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The Grassveld Sandman (''Spialia agylla'') is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in South Africa. The wingspan is 20–22 mm for males and 22–24 mm for females. Adults are on wing from August to April with peaks in midsummer. There are several generations per year.〔Woodhall, S. Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Cape Town: Struik Publishers, 2005.〕 The larvae feed on ''Hermannia'' species and ''Pavonia burchelli''. ==Subspecies== *''Spialia agylla agylla'' (western Cape to the southern part of the northern Cape, across the western part of the eastern Cape to the Orange Free State, eastern Lesotho, southern Gauteng, south-western Mpumalanga and the arid savanna in the North West Province) *''Spialia agylla bamptoni'' Vári, 1976 (around the coastal border of the western Cape and Namaqualand in the northern Cape) 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「Spialia agylla」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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