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Striphnopteryx edulis - Edible monkey
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Photo(s): Bart Wursten, Ndundu Lodge, Vumba
Species details:
| Note: | Though both scientific and English names claim the species should be edible, this is definitely not recommended | ||
| Distribution: | Mozambique, Zimbabwe, South Africa as far as Eastern Cape | ||
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| Literature: | africanmoths.com |
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