Acraea caldarena caldarena - Black-tipped acraea

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Acraea caldarena

Photo(s): Bart Wursten, Mavhuradonha Wilderness Area

Species details:

Note: The image shows a female
Distribution: Angola, DRC, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, Eswatini and Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West, Gauteng, Free State, South Africa
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Literature: Henning, G.A., Pringle, E.L.L. & Ball, J.B. (1994), Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa, Struik Winchester, Cape Town, p. 80.
Woodhall, S. (2005), Field guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Struik Publishers, Cape Town, p. 84.
Williams, M,C. (2008), Butterflies and Skippers of the Afrotropical Region, File E Nymphalidae subfamily Heliconiinae, p. 105, Online Encyclopaedia.



Flora of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths: Acraea caldarena caldarena.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=403190, retrieved 7 October 2024

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