Acraea translucida
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Acraea translucida figure 4 male figure 6 female. Holotype. | |
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Acraea translucida Eltringham, 1912[1]
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Acraea translucida, the Translucent Acraea, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon and possibly Ivory Coast and Benin.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
Adult males mud puddle and both sexes are attracted to flowers, especially those of Eupatorium odorata.
References
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- ^ Acraea, Site of Markku Savela
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini