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Acraea quirina (Fabricius, 1781)
Subspecies
[
Acraea
] quirina quirina (Fabricius, 1781)
-
dice
(Drury, 1782)
-
bourgeoni
(Schouteden, 1919)
Adult morphology
Wingspan
21
Literature references
Species number (Larsen 2005)
1184
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)
245
Habitat
Habitat preference
[1]
ALF
:
Generally found in all types of forest
ALF
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:
Euphorbiaceae
- Drypetes
Violaceae
- Rinorea
Euphorbiaceae
- Drypetes
Violaceae
- Rinorea
Records
1.
^
Larsen (2010)
2.
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Larsen (2010)