Acraea intermediodes

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Acraea intermediodes is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Haut-Lomani, Kabinda, Lualaba) and north-eastern Zambia.[3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
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Acraea intermediodes
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Acraea
Species:
A. intermediodes
Binomial name
Acraea intermediodes
Ackery, 1995 [1][2]
Synonyms
  • Acraea (Acraea) intermediodes
  • Acraea intermedia Wichgraf, 1909
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Description

A. intermedia Wichgr. entirely agrees with the type-form of caldarena except that discal dots 4 and 5 of the forewing are placed nearer to the apex of the cell than to the black apical spot and that the female has a broad white subapical band on the forewing. Rhodesia and southern Congo. [4]

Taxonomy

It is a member of the Acraea caecilia species group. See also Pierre & Bernaud, 2014.[5]


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