Axiocerses tjoane tjoane - Common scarlet

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Photo(s): Bart Wursten, Nhancuco (left), cascades rd (centre), lower slopes Mt Gorongosa and at entrance of Community Education Centre, Gorongosa National Park.

Species details:

Notes:

The extent of the dark markings on the upperside of the wings is quite variable.

Distribution:

Widespread and fairly common in wooded areas throughout most of southern Africa except the Eastern Cape.

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