Mimacraea charmian
| Mimacraea charmian | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Mimacraea |
| Species: | M. charmian |
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| Mimacraea charmian Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1889[1] | |
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Mimacraea charmian, the elongata acraea mimic, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon and the western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
Adults mimic Bematistes elongata.
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- ↑ Mimacraea at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Mimacraeina
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