Acraea pseudepaea

Acraea pseudepaea, Dudgeon's acraea, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Guinea, eastern Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana and western Nigeria.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

Acraea pseudepaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Acraea
Species:
A. pseudepaea
Binomial name
Acraea pseudepaea
Dudgeon, 1909[1]
Synonyms
  • Acraea (Actinote) pseudepaea
  • Acraea althoffi pseudepaea

Adult males mud-puddle.

References

  1. Acraea at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini". Archived from the original on 2012-08-10. Retrieved 2012-06-04.


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