Mashuna Mashuna
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''Mashuna mashuna'', the Mashuna ringlet, is a
butterfly Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the Order (biology), order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The ...
in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and Mozam ...
. The habitat consists of marshy areas in savanna and grassland. The larvae feed on '' Cynodon'' species.


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Satyrini Butterflies of Africa Endemic fauna of Zimbabwe Insects of Zimbabwe Butterflies described in 1895 Taxa named by Roland Trimen {{Satyrini-stub