Acraea dondoensis

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Acraea dondoensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Acraea
Species:
A. dondoensis
Binomial name
Acraea dondoensis
Stevenson, 1934 [1] [2]
Synonyms
  • Acraea nohara dondoensisStevenson, 1934
  • Acraea (Acraea) dondoensis
  • Acraea actiaca ab. junodiOberthür, 1911
  • Acraea nohara junodid’Abrera, 1980

Acraea dondoensis, the Dondo acraea, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Mozambique. [3]

Contents

Biology

Adults are on wing year round.

Taxonomy

Subspecies of Acraea nohara [4]


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References

  1. Stevenson, R.H.R. 1934. New South African butterflies. Occasional Papers of the Rhodesia Museum 1 (3): 10-17.
  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