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Deudorix dinochares - Apricot playboy
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Photo(s): Bart Wursten, Painted Dog Conservation Centre, Hwange
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| Distribution: | From Saudi Arabia along the eastern side of Africa to Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, Eswatini and northern South Africa. Also in Madagascar. | ||||||||||||||
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| Literature: | Henning, G.A., Pringle, E.L.L. & Ball, J.B. (1994), Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa, Struik Winchester, Cape Town, p. 166. Woodhall, S. (2005), Field guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Struik Publishers, Cape Town, p. 180. |
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