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Acraea encedana (Pierre, 1976)

- alcippina (Aurivillius, 1898)
- radiata (Aurivillius, 1905)
- dairalcippa (Le Doux, 1923)
- micropunctata (Le Doux, 1931)
- macropunctata (Le Doux, 1931)
- radiofasciata (Stoneham, 1943)
- dairana (Pierre, 1976)

Adult morphologyWingspan30
Literature referencesSpecies number (Larsen 2005)1154
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)254
HabitatHabitat preference [1]
SPE:
Living in specialized habitats
SPE
DistributionGeographical distribution [2]
WWQ:
Found in both the Liberia and Ghana subregions and extending to most of the equatorial forest zone
WWQ

Biology

Flight period:

Ecology

Host plants:

  • Fabaceae
    - Desmodium

  • Fabaceae
    - Desmodium

Records

1. ^ Larsen (2010)
2. ^ Larsen (2010)