Amauris niavius, the friar, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the forests of tropical Africa.
The wingspan is 80–85 mm for males and 78–82 mm for females. Adults are on wing year-round (with peaks in late summer and autumn).
Latin Name:
Amauris niavius
Quality:
A1
Distribution:
Africa
Frame Size:
6 x 6 inch
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