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Ypthima granulosa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Scientific name
  
Ypthima granulosa

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Ypthima

Rank
  
Species

Ypthima granulosa

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Ypthima granulosa (granular ringlet) is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Mozambique and eastern Africa, south to extreme northern South Africa.

The wingspan is 32–36 mm for males and 34–38 mm for females. Adults are on wing year-round with peak in early summer and autumn in southern Africa.

The larvae probably feed on Poaceae grasses.

References

Ypthima granulosa Wikipedia