Kedestes mohozutza
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| Family: | Hesperiidae
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| Species: | K. mohozutza
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| Kedestes mohozutza (Wallengren, 1857)[2]
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Kedestes mohozutza, the fulvous ranger or harlequin skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found from South Africa to Kenya, Zaire and Uganda.
The wingspan is 27–31 mm for males and 33–42 mm for females. Adults are on wing from November to March (with a peak from November to December). There is one generation per year.[3]
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- ^ Dobson, J.C.H.; Westrip, J.R.S. (2020). "Kedestes mohozutza". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T161276174A161276179. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T161276174A161276179.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Kedestes at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Woodhall, Steve (2005). Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa. Cape Town, South Africa: Struik. ISBN 978-1-86872-724-7.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Butterflies described in 1857
- Kedestes
- Erionotini stubs