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Ypthima antennata

Species of butterfly From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Ypthima antennata, the clubbed ringlet, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in eastern Africa, South Africa, western Kenya, southern Sudan, Nigeria and Ghana.

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The wingspan is 30–34 mm for males and 32–38 mm for females. Adults are on wing year round with peaks from September to May in southern Africa.[2]

The larvae probably feed on Poaceae grasses.[citation needed]

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Subspecies

The species may be divided into the following subspecies:

  • Ypthima antennata antennata
  • Ypthima antennata cornesi Kielland, 1982

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