Acraea ntebiae
Acraea ntebiae is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Acraea |
| Species: | A. ntebiae |
| Binomial name | |
| Acraea ntebiae | |
| Synonyms | |
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Adults feed from flowers on trees and shrubs.
Subspecies
- Acraea ntebiae ntebiae (central and northern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, north-western Tanzania)
- Acraea ntebiae dewitzi Carcasson, 1981 (Democratic Republic of the Congo: south-east to Shaba, Zambia)
- Acraea ntebiae kigoma Kielland, 1978 (Tanzania: Mount Mahale)
References
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Acraea ntebiae. |
| Wikispecies has information related to Acraea ntebiae. |
- "Acraea Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- "Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini". Archived from the original on 2012-08-10. Retrieved 2012-06-05.
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