Acraea ranavalona
| Acraea ranavalona | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Acraea |
| Species: | A. ranavalona |
| Binomial name | |
| Acraea ranavalona Boisduval, 1833[1] | |
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Acraea ranavalona butterflies mating, Anjajavy Forest, Madagascar
Acraea ranavalona is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found on Madagascar and the Comoros.[2] The habitat consists of forests. The colours may be much brighter than those shown in early collections and in museums.
References
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Wikispecies has information related to: Acraea ranavalona |
- ↑ Acraea, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini
External links
- Images representing Acraea ranavalona at Bold.
- Images of Acraea ranavalona at Le Site des Acraea de Dominique Bernaud
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