Acraea kraka

Acraea kraka
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Acraea
Species: A. kraka
Binomial name
Acraea kraka
Aurivillius, 1893[1]
Synonyms
  • Acraea (Acraea) kraka
  • Acraea kibi Usher, 1986
  • Acraea kraka var. pallida Carpenter, 1932

Acraea kraka, the Kraka Glassy Acraea , is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.[2] The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae feed on Caloncoba species.

Subspecies

References

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