Common joker | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Byblia |
Species: | B. anvatara |
Binomial name | |
Byblia anvatara (Boisduval, 1833) | |
Synonyms | |
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Byblia anvatara, the common joker, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae, found in Sub-Saharan Africa. [1]
Wingspan: 38–43 mm in males and 40–45 mm in females. Its flight period is year round. [2]
Larvae feed on Tragia glabrata and Dalechampia capensis . [2]
Listed alphabetically: [1]
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