- Dingana kammanassiensis
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Dingana kammanassiensis Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Nymphalidae Tribe: Satyrini Genus: Dingana Species: D. kammanassiensis Binomial name Dingana kammanassiensis
Henning & Henning, 1994[1]Synonyms - Serradinga kammanassiensis (Henning & Henning, 1994)
The Kammanassie Widow (Dingana kammanassiensis) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is only known from the slopes of the Kammanassie massif near Uniondale in South Africa.
The wingspan is 41-60 mm for males and 52-58 mm for females. Adults are on wing from November to January (with a peak in December). There is one generation per year[2]
The larvae probably feed on various Poaceae species, probably including Merxmuellera species.
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