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The Wandering Sandman or Deprived Grizzled Skipper (''Spialia depauperata'') is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found from Kenya to Natal and in Uganda. The wingspan is 23–28 mm for males and 31–33 mm for females. Adults are on wing year round in warmer areas with peaks from September to December and from January to March in southern Africa.〔Woodhall, S. Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Cape Town: Struik Publishers, 2005.〕 The larvae feed on ''Melhania'' species. ==Subspecies== *''Spialia depauperata depauperata'' (Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique) *''Spialia depauperata australis'' de Jong, 1978 (Mozambique, Zimbabwe, northern and eastern Botswana, Namibia, Swaziland, South Africa: from northern KwaZulu-Natal, Swaziland and Mpumalanga to the Limpopo 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「Spialia depauperata」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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