Byblia anvatara (Boisduval, 1833) is a animal in the Nymphalidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Byblia anvatara (Boisduval, 1833)
Byblia anvatara, the common joker, is a Nymphalidae butterfly found in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Byblia anvatara, commonly known as the common joker, is a butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. This species is found in Sub-Saharan Africa. Adult males have a wingspan ranging from 38 to 43 millimeters, while adult females have a slightly larger wingspan ranging from 40 to 45 millimeters. The common joker has a year-round flight period. The larvae of Byblia anvatara feed on Tragia glabrata and Dalechampia capensis.
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Phyciodes orseis Edwards, 1871
Erebia vidleri Elwes, 1898
Kirinia roxelana (Cramer, 1777)
Cethosia penthesilea (Cramer, 1777)
Marpesia crethon (Fabricius, 1776)
Coenonympha thyrsis Freyer, 1846
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