Sand-dune Widow

Tarsocera cassina

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae

Tarsocera cassina, the sand-dune widow, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in South Africa in the Western Cape along the coast from Lambert's Bay to Bredasdorp. The wingspan is 35–40 mm for males and 40–45 mm for females.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

Photo(c) Jared Zachary Herman, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionTarsocera cassina, Wikipedia contributors

Sand-dune Widow

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