Acraea anemosa - Broad-bordered acraea

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Acraea anemosa
Acraea anemosa

Photo(s): Bart Wursten: by Masvingo - Zvishavane road just before Mashava

Species details:

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Distribution: Widespread from southern to DRC and Angola and South to South Africa.
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Literature: Henning, G.A., Pringle, E.L.L. & Ball, J.B. (1994), Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa, Struik Winchester, Cape Town, p. 82.
Williams, M,C. (2008), Butterflies and Skippers of the Afrotropical Region, File E, Nymphalidae subfamily Heliconiinae, Online Encyclopaedia, p. 14.
Woodhall, S. (2005), Field guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Struik Publishers, Cape Town, p. 90.

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Botswana: Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths: Acraea anemosa .
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=401910, retrieved 2 November 2024

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