Acraea cepheus

Acraea cepheus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Acraea
Species: A. cepheus
Binomial name
Acraea cepheus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
  • Papilio cepheus Linnaeus, 1758
  • Acraea zosteria Godart,[1819]
  • Acraea baumanni Rogenhofer, 1890
  • Acraea pheusaca Suffert, 1904
  • Acraea sucepha Suffert, 1904

Acraea cepheus is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Africa, from Nigeria and Angola to Uganda, western Tanzania and Zambia.