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Acraea parrhasia (Fabricius, 1793)
Subspecies
[
Acraea
] parrhasia parrhasia (Fabricius, 1793)
-
parrhoppidia
(Staudinger, 1896)
-
pseudoppidia
(Strand, 1914)
[
Acraea
] parrhasia servona (Godart, 1819)
-
lycoides
(Boisduval, 1836)
-
dejana
(Godman & Salvin, 1890)
-
rhodina
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1905)
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rubra
(Eltringham, 1912)
-
tenebrosa
(Eltringham, 1912)
-
digitata
(Carpenter, 1935)
-
tenebrosana
(Ackery, 1995)
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subochreata
(Grünberg, 1910)
Adult morphology
Wingspan
26
Literature references
Species number (Larsen 2005)
1149
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)
260
Habitat
Habitat preference
[1]
MEF
:
Centered on the moist semi-deciduous forest types
MEF
Distribution
Geographical distribution
[2]
WWT
:
Found in both the Liberia and Ghana subregions and extending to the coastal forests of East Africa
WWT
Biology
Flight period:
Ecology
Host plants:
Urticaceae
- Urera
Urticaceae
- Urera
Records
1.
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Larsen (2010)
2.
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Larsen (2010)
last modified 2 August 2011