Acraea quirinalis

Acraea quirinalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Acraea
Species: A. quirinalis
Binomial name
Acraea quirinalis
Grose-Smith, 1900[1]
Synonyms
  • Acraea (Actinote) quirinalis

Acraea quirinalis is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in the central and eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, western Kenya and north-western Tanzania.[2]

The larvae feed on Urera hypselodendron and Laportea ovalifolia.

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