Dwarf Sandman
Spialia nanus
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Hesperiidae
Spialia nanus, the dwarf sandman, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in South Africa, in the western Cape, western Free State, southern North West Province and the northern Cape. The wingspan is 18–24 mm for males and 23–27 mm for females.
Spialia est un genre de lépidoptères (papillons) de la famille des Hesperiidae. Taxonomie Le genre Spialia a été décrit par le naturaliste britannique Charles Swinhoe en 1912. Son espèce type est Hesperia galba Fabricius, 1793.
Spialia es un género de lepidópteros ditrisios de la subfamilia Pyrginae dentro de la familia Hesperiidae. Se encuentra en África y Asia. Especies Lista de especies.
Distribution
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