Acraea ranavalona
Appearance
Acraea ranavalona | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Acraea |
Species: | A. ranavalona
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Binomial name | |
Acraea ranavalona | |
Synonyms | |
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Acraea ranavalona is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found on Madagascar and the Comoros.[2] The habitat consists of forests. The colours may be much brighter than those shown in early collections and in museums.
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Acraea ranavalona.
- ^ "Acraea Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini". Archived from the original on 2012-08-10. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
External links
- Images representing Acraea ranavalona at Bold
- Images of Acraea ranavalona at Le Site des Acraea de Dominique Bernaud