Boland Sandman
Spialia sataspes
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Hesperiidae
Spialia sataspes, the Boland sandman, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in South Africa, in fynbos in the western Cape and along the mountain chains of the northern Cape and along the coast to Port Elizabeth in the eastern Cape and inland to Bedford and Grahamstown. The wingspan is 21–26 mm for males and 24–28 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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