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Zebra white

Pinacopteryx eriphia eriphia

Photo by Tiz
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Field Notes

Description:

This is the last butterfly from the recent Swaziland visit. The photos shows two different speciemen of the Zebra white during the dry season.

Habitat:

High altitude mixed woodland (prim. Acasia bushes) and grassland. This was found on plants next to a gravel road.

Notes:

The wingspan is 40–55 mm in males and 42–47 mm in females. Flight period is year-round. Place for the spotting: Mlawula Nature Reserve, Swaziland.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Tiz
Actually I had to upload all of them from last weekend, I have a new batch from today... This time it will be a lot of birds, and a few I dont have an ID for :)

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Mlawula Nature Reserve
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PublishedJuly 21, 2013

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