Summary
Hamanumida daedalus, the guineafowl butterfly, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae and only member of the genus Hamanumida.
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harmful
bite
tree pest
garden pest
crop pest
pest
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Range
It is found in the Afrotropical realm (Natal, Eswatini, Transvaal, Mozambique, Rhodesia, Botswana, tropical Africa (dry lowland areas) and southwest Arabia).
Description
The wingspan is 55–65 mm for males and 60–78 mm for females. Adults are on wing year-round, with peaks in midwinter and summer.
Food plants
The larvae feed on Combretum and Terminalia species.