Acraea humilis

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Acraea humilis is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Uganda, western Kenya and north-western Tanzania.[3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
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Acraea humilis
Figures 1 and 2 (male), 3 (female)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Acraea
Species:
A. humilis
Binomial name
Acraea humilis
Sharpe, 1897 [1] [2]
Synonyms
  • Acraea (Actinote) humilis
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Description

Both wings are transparent without red or yellow scales and above almost alike; the hindwing beneath at the base with some small black dots, which are not visible above; the discal dots are wanting. [4]

Biology

The habitat consists of forests.

Taxonomy

See Pierre & Bernaud, 2014 [5]

References

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