Acraea (Acraea) camaena ( Drury, 1773 )

Bivar-De-Sousa, António, Vasconcelos, Sasha, Mendes, Luís F., Larsen, Torben B., Baker, Jon & Guilherme, João L., 2016, Butterflies of Guinea-Bissau: VIII. New data, new reports, corrections and biodiversity (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea), Zootaxa 4201 (1), pp. 1-77 : 50-51

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4201.1.1
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scientific name	Acraea (Acraea) camaena ( Drury, 1773 )
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197. Acraea (Acraea) camaena ( Drury, 1773) View in CoL

WL: 32mm. This species flies in dry forest, usually in small numbers, though population explosions may occur. It ranges from Senegal to Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Congo and Angola. The caterpillars are known to feed on Passifloraceae and Verbenacaeae.

Studied material. Cacheu: Caió, rare (JB).

Previous references. Regions: Tombali. Authors: Ackery et al. (1995), D’Abrera (1997), Larsen (2005), Consciência et al. (2008).

Probable abundance and proposed status. AB: R; CS: LC.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Lepidoptera
Family	Nymphalidae
SubFamily	Heliconiinae
Genus	Acraea
SubGenus	Acraea

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