Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nymphalidae Scientific name Eurytela hiarbas | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Eurytela Rank Species | |
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Similar Eurytela, Eurytela dryope, Byblia anvatara, Tagiades flesus, Ariadne enotrea | ||
Eurytela hiarbas, the pied piper, is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family, found in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Wingspan: 45–50 mm in males and 48–55 mm in females. Has continuous broods peaking between November and March.
Larva feed on Tragia glabrata, Dalechampia capensis, and Ricinus communis.
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