Acraea pseudatolmis
Acraea pseudatolmis | |
---|---|
Figure 6 | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Acraea |
Species: | A. pseudatolmis
|
Binomial name | |
Acraea pseudatolmis | |
Synonyms | |
|
Acraea pseudatolmis, the false scarlet acraea, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is mostly found in eastern Zimbabwe.[3]
Description[]
Very similar to Acraea nohara qv. for differences.
Biology[]
The habitat consists of montane grassland.
Adults are on wing year round.
The larvae feed on and .
Taxonomy[]
The species group is undetermined - but see also Pierre & Bernaud, 2014 [4]
References[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Acraea pseudatolmis. |
Wikispecies has information related to Acraea pseudatolmis. |
- ^ Eltringham, H. 1912. A monograph of the African species of the genus Acraea Fab., with a supplement on those of the Oriental Region. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1912: 1-374.
- ^ "Acraea Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini". Archived from the original on 2012-08-10. Retrieved 2012-06-01.
- ^ Pierre & Bernau, 2014 Classification et Liste Synonymique des Taxons du Genre Acraea pdf
Categories:
- Butterflies described in 1912
- Acraea (butterfly)
- Endemic fauna of Zimbabwe
- Butterflies of Africa
- Heliconiinae stubs