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Dry-leaf Commodore
Precis tugela
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About
Precis tugela, the African leaf butterfly or eared commodore, is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in eastern and southern Africa, ranging from Ethiopia to South Africa. It is commonly included in the genus Precis instead of Junonia.
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Recent sightings near Nairobi
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Sep 23, 2026Golf Course Estate, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: Timothy E MyerView observation from Sep 23, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Sep 22, 2026PRG7+CRX, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: Amran AliView observation from Sep 22, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 17, 2026Nairobi, Nairobi, KEObserver: Charlotte WoodView observation from Aug 17, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 10, 2026Karen, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: Stephanie DolrenryView observation from Aug 10, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 5, 2026National Museum of KenyaObserver: Benard KorosView observation from Aug 5, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Jul 3, 2026National Museum of KenyaObserver: Benard KorosView observation from Jul 3, 2026 on iNaturalist