Acraea stenobea
| Acraea stenobea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Tribe: | Acraeini |
| Genus: | Acraea |
| Species: | A. stenobea |
| Binomial name | |
| Acraea stenobea Wallengren, 1860[1] | |
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The Suffused Acraea (Acraea stenobea) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in south-west Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Transvaal and the Orange Free State.
The wingspan is 48–55 mm for males and 50–56 mm for females. Adults are on wing year round in warm areas, with peaks in September and from March to May.[2]
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External links
- Acraea stenobia Le Site des Acraea de Dominique Bernaud
- Acraea stenobea Holotype images Swedish Museum of Natural History
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