Acraea orinata
Species of butterfly
Acraea orinata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Acraea |
Species: | A. orinata |
Binomial name | |
Acraea orinata Oberthür, 1893[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Acraea orinata is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found from Cameroon to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in the Central African Republic, Rwanda, Uganda, Ethiopia and north-western Tanzania.[2]
Description
Very close to Acraea orina q.v.
Taxonomy
It is a member of the Acraea circeis species group - but see also Pierre & Bernaud, 2014 [3]
References
External links
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- Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 57 a
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