Acraea punctellata

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Acraea punctellata is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Malawi and southern Tanzania.[3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
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Acraea punctellata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Acraea
Species:
A. punctellata
Binomial name
Acraea punctellata
Synonyms
  • Acraea nohara punctellata Eltringham, 1912
  • Acraea (Acraea) punctellata
  • Acraea nohara f. noharoides Le Doux, 1923
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Description

Very similar to Acraea nohara qv.

Taxonomy

It is a member of the Acraea cepheus species group. See also Pierre & Bernaud, 2014.[4]

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