Acraea bailundensis

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Acraea bailundensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Acraea
Species:
A. bailundensis
Binomial name
Acraea bailundensis
Wichgraf, 1918 [1] [2]
Synonyms
  • Acraea (Acraea) bailundensis
  • Acraea schoutedeniOverlaet, 1954

Acraea bailundensis is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Lualaba). [3]

Taxonomy

It is a member of the Acraea cepheus species group. See also Pierre & Bernaud, 2014. [4]

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References

  1. Wichgraf, F. 1918. Neue afrikanische Lepidopteren. Internationale Entomologische Zeitschrift 12: 26-30.
  2. "Acraea Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini". Archived from the original on 2012-08-10. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
  4. Pierre & Bernau, 2014 Classification et Liste Synonymique des Taxons du Genre Acraea pdf