Dira clytus, the Cape autumn widow, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.

It is found in South Africa.

clytus are on wing from late February to April and of ssp.

[2] The larvae feed on various Poaceae species, including Ehrharta erecta, Pennisetum clandestinum, Stipa dregeana, Panicum deustrum, Stenotaphrum glabrum and Stenotaphrum secundatum.

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