Bicyclus safitza safitza - Common bush brown

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Bicyclus safitza
Bicyclus safitza
Bicyclus safitza

Photo(s): Bart Wursten, Catapu, Mozambique.

Species details:

Note: The photos show the darker male (left) and the female (right × 2).
Distribution: Very common in forest areas throughout Southern Africa.
Related plant families:
Poaceae (Food plant)
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Literature:

Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths: Bicyclus safitza safitza.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=400010, retrieved 19 March 2024

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