Spialia depauperata, the wandering sandman or deprived grizzled skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. 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.[2]
Spialia depauperata depauperata (Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique)
Spialia depauperata australis de Jong, 1978 (Mozambique, Zimbabwe, northern and eastern Botswana, Namibia, Eswatini, South Africa: from northern KwaZulu-Natal, and Mpumalanga to the Limpopo Province)
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spialia, depauperata, wandering, sandman, deprived, grizzled, skipper, butterfly, family, hesperiidae, found, from, kenya, natal, uganda, scientific, classification, domain, eukaryota, kingdom, animalia, phylum, arthropoda, class, insecta, order, lepidoptera, . Spialia depauperata the wandering sandman or deprived grizzled skipper is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae It is found from Kenya to Natal and in Uganda Spialia depauperata Scientific classification Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Order Lepidoptera Family Hesperiidae Genus Spialia Species S depauperata Binomial name Spialia depauperata Strand 1911 1 Synonyms Hesperia feraxvar depauperata Strand 1911 Syrichthus rehfousi Oberthur 1912 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 2 The larvae feed on Melhania species Subspecies editSpialia depauperata depauperata Uganda Kenya Tanzania Democratic Republic of the Congo Malawi Zambia Mozambique Spialia depauperata australis de Jong 1978 Mozambique Zimbabwe northern and eastern Botswana Namibia Eswatini South Africa from northern KwaZulu Natal and Mpumalanga to the Limpopo Province References edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Spialia depauperata nbsp Wikispecies has information related to Spialia depauperata Spialia at Markku Savela s Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms Woodhall Steve 2005 Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa Cape Town South Africa Struik ISBN 978 1 86872 724 7 nbsp This Pyrginae related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Spialia depauperata amp oldid 1084469540, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,