Acraea kalinzu

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Acraea kalinzu
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Acraea
Species:
A. kalinzu
Binomial name
Acraea kalinzu
Carpenter, 1936 [1] [2]
Synonyms
  • Acraea (Actinote) kalinzu
  • Acraea kalinzu var. albipictaCarpenter, 1936

Acraea kalinzu is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in western Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kivu) and north-western Tanzania. [3] The habitat consists of montane forests. See Pierre & Bernaud, 2014, for taxonomy. [4]

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References

  1. Carpenter, G.D.H., 1936 The description of Acraea kalinzu sp. n. (Lepidoptera). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B)162-164.
  2. Acraea 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 2012-06-05.
  4. Pierre & Bernau, 2014 Classification et Liste Synonymique des Taxons du Genre Acraea pdf