Acraea althoffi
Acraea althoffi | |
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Acraea althoffi figure 5 | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Acraea |
Species: | A. althoffi |
Binomial name | |
Acraea althoffi Dewitz, 1889[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Acraea althoffi, Althoff's Acraea, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Gabon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
Subspecies
- Acraea althoffi althoffi (Democratic Republic of Congo: south and central to Sankuru and Lualaba)
- Acraea althoffi bitjana Bethune-Baker, 1926 (Cameroon, Gabon)
- Acraea althoffi neavei Poulton, 1924 (Uganda, western Kenya, north-western Tanzania)
- Acraea althoffi rubrofasciata Aurivillius, 1895 (Central African Republic, northern and eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda: west to the Bwamba Valley)
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Acraea althoffi. |
Wikispecies has information related to: Acraea althoffi |
- ↑ Acraea, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini
External links
- Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 56 d
- Images representing Acraea althoffi at Bold
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