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Acraea encedon

Synonyms: Acraea encedonia; Acraea fulva

Wikipedia Abstract

Acraea encedon (the Common Acraea, White-barred Acraea or Encedon Acraea) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in tropical Africa and south-western Arabia. It is one of the species of Acraea sometimes separated in Telchinia.
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Infraspecies

Prey / Diet

Commelina africana[1]
Murdannia nudiflora (nakedstem dewflower)[1]
Ocimum americanum (hoary basil)[2]
Pouzolzia guineensis[2]

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
2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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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