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Acraea circeis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Acraea

Acraea circeis

Similar
  
Acraea parrhasia, Acraea jodutta, Acraea alciope, Acraea abdera, Acraea pharsalus

Acraea circeis, the white acraea, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Bioko, the Republic of the Congo, northern Angola and the south-western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae feed on Urera oblongifolia.

References

Acraea circeis Wikipedia