Dingana fraterna
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Dingana fraterna Henning & Henning, 1996[1]
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Dingana fraterna, the Stoffberg widow, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is only known from one hillside to the south-west of the in the Mpumalanga province.
The wingspan is 56–61 mm for males and 55–57 mm for females. Adults are on wing from mid-to late October. There is one generation per year[2]
The larvae probably feed on various Poaceae species.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List critically endangered species
- Butterflies described in 1996
- Satyrini
- Satyrini stubs