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Amauris ochlea

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Amauris ochlea, the novice, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in southern and south-east Africa.

The wingspan is 55–60 mm for males and 60–65 mm for females. Adults are on wing year round (with peaks in summer and autumn).^[1]

Amauris ochlea ochlea (eastern Kenya to Zululand, Natal)
Amauris ochlea affinis Aurivillius, 1911 (Comoro Islands)
Amauris ochlea bumilleri Lanz, 1896 (northern Malawi, south-western Tanzania, Zambia)
Amauris ochlea darius Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 (northern Kenya (Meru, Mount Kulai) to southern Somalia and southern Ethiopia)
Amauris ochlea moya Turlin, 1994 (Comoro Islands)
Amauris ochlea ochleides Staudinger, 1896 (Eritrea, northern Ethiopia)

Specimens from the coastal forest at Mabibi, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

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^ Woodhall, Steve (2005). Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa. Cape Town, South Africa: Struik. ISBN 978-1-86872-724-7.
^ "Amauris Hübner, 1816" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

provided by wikipedia EN

Amauris ochlea, the novice, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in southern and south-east Africa.

The wingspan is 55–60 mm for males and 60–65 mm for females. Adults are on wing year round (with peaks in summer and autumn).