Ypthima antennata
| Ypthima antennata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Tribe: | Satyrini |
| Genus: | Ypthima |
| Species: | Y. antennata |
| Binomial name | |
| Ypthima antennata van Son, 1955[1] | |
The Clubbed Ringlet (Ypthima antennata) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in eastern Africa, South Africa, western Kenya, southern Sudan, Nigeria and Ghana.
The wingspan is 30–34 mm for males and 32–38 mm for females. Adults are on wing year-round with peaks from September to May in southern Africa.[2]
The larvae probably feed on Poaceae grasses.
Subspecies
- Ypthima antennata antennata
- Ypthima antennata cornesi Kielland, 1982
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