Acraea alicia
Acraea alicia | |
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Acraea alicia figures 2, 11 | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Acraea |
Species: | A. alicia |
Binomial name | |
Acraea alicia (Sharpe, 1890)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Acraea alicia is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia.[2] The habitat consists of montane forests and farmland.
Subspecies
- Acraea alicia alicia (Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Uganda, Kenya, northern Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia)
- Acraea alicia mbulu Kielland, 1990 (Tanzania: northern highlands)
- Acraea alicia uzungwae Kielland, 1990 (Tanzania: southern highlands)
Taxonomy
Acraea alicia is a member of the Acraea bonasia species group see Acraea.
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Acraea alicia. |
Wikispecies has information related to: Acraea alicia |
- ↑ Acraea, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini
External links
- Images representing Acraea alicia at Bold
- Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 56 b
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