TL: Mozambique: “Mossambique”
Habitat
- Glades
- Woodland
30-35 mm
36-38 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
AfrikaansKleinhoring-ratsvlieër 
EnglishLesser Horned Skipper EnglishLesser Horned Swift
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Poaceae Ehrharta erecta Panic veldtgrass Poaceae Panicum deustum Poaceae Panicum maximum Guinea grass Poaceae Panicum trichocladum Poaceae Pennisetum Fountaingrasses Poaceae Pennisetum purpureum Napier grass Poaceae Pennisetum trachyphyllum Poaceae Setaria megaphylla Broad-leaved bristle grass Poaceae Stipa Feather grass
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Baoris lugens Hopffer, 1855 Pamphila lugens Hopffer, 1855
- Links
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Language Website Authors African Butterfly Database
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