Acraea (Acraea) pseudegina Westwood, 1852
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4201.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6068307 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A50287F3-FFDD-FFD2-FF0E-F888FC93FF5E |
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Acraea (Acraea) pseudegina Westwood, 1852 |
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192. Acraea (Acraea) pseudegina Westwood, 1852 View in CoL
WL: 34mm. A. pseudegina occurs more frequently in savanna, though it may also colonize forest and agricultural areas. It ranges from Senegal to Angola, Uganda, northwestern Tanzania , western Kenya, Ethiopia and southern Sudan. The caterpillars are known on some species of Passifloraceae .
Studied material. Cacheu: Caió, rarely seen (JB).
Previous references. Regions: Bafatá, Biombo, Bissau, Gabú, Quinara, Tombali. Authors: Aurivillius (1910), Bacelar (1948, 1949), Bivar-de-Sousa & Passos-de-Carvalho (1987), Larsen (2005), Consciência et al. (2008).
Probable abundance and proposed status. AB: F; CS: LC.
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Heliconiinae |
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Acraea |