Acraea kaduna
Appearance
Acraea kaduna | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Acraea |
Species: | A. kaduna
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Binomial name | |
Acraea kaduna | |
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Acraea kaduna, the Kaduna acraea, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria.[3] The habitat consists of flood plains and swamps around Kaduna and Zaria.
Taxonomy
[edit]It is a member of the Acraea rahira species group- but see also Pierre & Bernaud, 2014 [4]
References
[edit]Wikispecies has information related to Acraea kaduna.
- ^ Pierre, J. 1993. Acraea kaduna nouvelle espece du groupe anacreon, au Nigeria (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 98 (3): 287-290.
- ^ "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 2012-06-05.
- ^ Pierre & Bernau, 2014 Classification et Liste Synonymique des Taxons du Genre Acraea pdf