Acraea (Acraea) quirina quirina ( Fabricius, 1781 )
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4201.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6068313 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A50287F3-FFDC-FFD2-FF0E-FB72FC9CF9AE |
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Acraea (Acraea) quirina quirina ( Fabricius, 1781 ) |
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195. Acraea (Acraea) quirina quirina ( Fabricius, 1781) View in CoL
WL: 21mm. This is a forest species that may also occur in the forest transition to Guinea savanna. It is known from Senegal to Angola, eastwards to western Kenya and Tanzania and south Sudan . A second subspecies , A. q. rosa, is known from Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania east of the Rift valley and Malawi. Known host-plants are species of Rinorea (Violaceae) and Drypetes (Euphorbiaceae) .
Studied material. Tombali: Mato de Lautchande ( PNFC), 0 9.07.2009, 2♂ (BS 29121/29122).
Previous references. Regions: Bafatá, Quinara, Tombali. Authors: Consciência et al. (2008).
Probable abundance and proposed status. AB: C; CS: LC.
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Heliconiinae |
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Acraea |