Biology:Caprona cassualalla
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Short description: Species of butterfly
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| Species: | C. cassualalla
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| Caprona cassualalla Bethune-Baker, 1911[1]
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Caprona cassualalla, the Kavango skipper, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Angola and northern Namibia.[2] The habitat consists of very dry savanna.
Adults feed from the flowers of trees in spring. They are on wing from September to June. There are seasonal forms.
The larvae feed on Grewia species
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Caprona cassualalla. |
Wikidata ☰ Q5036312 entry
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