Acraea utengulensis

Acraea utengulensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Acraea
Species: A. utengulensis
Binomial name
Acraea utengulensis
Thurau, 1903[1]
Synonyms
  • Acraea acrita var. utengulensis Thurau, 1903
  • Acraea (Acraea) utengulensis
  • Acraea (acrita) manca f. taborensis Le Doux, 1931

Acraea utengulensis, Tanzanian Fiery Acraea, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in northern and central Tanzania and Zambia.[2]

Taxonomy

Acraea utengulensis is a member of the Acraea acrita species group. The clade members are:

Treated as a forma of Acraea pudorina by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in Seitz Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde in English The Macrolepidoptera of the World (1907)

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