TL: Mozambique: “Delagoa Bay”
Habitat
- Savanna
21-24 mm
24-28 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishDelagoa Grizzled Skipper EnglishDelagoa Sandman
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Malvaceae Melhania prostrata
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Pyrgus delagoae Trimen, 1898 Spialia delagoae Trimen, 1898
- Ernsta (Delaga) delagoae is a member of the clade Spialia delagoae:
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Species Author Ernsta (Delaga) delagoae (Trimen, 1898) Ernsta (Delaga) depauperata (Strand, 1911) Ernsta (Delaga) mangana (Rebel, 1899) Ernsta (Delaga) nanus (Trimen, 1889) Ernsta (Delaga) sataspes (Trimen, 1864) Ernsta (Delaga) zebra (Butler, 1888)
- Links
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Language Website Authors African Butterfly Database 
Lepiforum e. V. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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