• Source: Spialia confusa

Spialia confusa, the confusing sandman, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in south-eastern Africa, from Zululand, Zimbabwe and Mozambique to Kenya.
The wingspan is 19–25 mm.Adults are on wing year-round with peaks from October to March.
The larvae feed on Melhania and Triumfetta species.




Subspecies


Spialia confusa confusa (central Tanzania, Malawi, northern Zambia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Eswatini, South Africa: Limpopo Province, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal)
Spialia confusa obscura Evans, 1937 (eastern and central Kenya, north-eastern Tanzania)




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Spialia confusa
• List of butterflies of Tanzania
• List of butterflies of Eswatini
• List of butterflies of South Africa
• List of butterflies of Zambia
• List of butterflies of Malawi
• List of butterflies of Mozambique
• Ernsta
• List of butterflies of Zimbabwe
• List of butterflies of Kenya