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Acraea aglaonice (Clear-spotted Acraea)

Synonyms: Acraea albofasciata (heterotypic); Acraea fenestrata

Wikipedia Abstract

The Clear-spotted acraea (Acraea aglaonice) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Zuland, Mozambique, Transvaal, Zimbabwe and Botswana. The wingspan is 43–49 mm for males and 45–55 mm for females. Adults are on wing year round, with peaks in early summer and autumn. There are multiple generations per year. The larvae feed on Passiflora edulis and Passiflora incarnata.
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Infraspecies

Prey / Diet

Passiflora edulis (passionflower)[1]
Passiflora incarnata (purple passionflower)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0