Mimacraea charmian
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Mimacraea |
Species: | M. charmian
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Binomial name | |
Mimacraea charmian | |
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Mimacraea charmian, the elongata acraea mimic, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon and the western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
Adults mimic Bematistes elongata.
References[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mimacraea charmian. |
Wikispecies has information related to Mimacraea charmian. |
- ^ Mimacraea at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
- ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Subtribe Mimacraeina". Archived from the original on 2013-09-27. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
Categories:
- Butterflies described in 1889
- Poritiinae
- Butterflies of Africa
- Taxa named by Henley Grose-Smith
- Taxa named by William Forsell Kirby
- Poritiinae stubs