Rank Species | Genus Acraea | |
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Similar Acraea parrhasia, Acraea jodutta, Acraea lycoa, Acraea pharsalus, Acraea bonasia | ||
Acraea peneleos, the Peneleos acraea, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, the Republic of the Congo, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Zambia and Ethiopia. The habitat consists of forests.
Adult males mud-puddle and both sexes are attracted to flowers, especially those of Eupatorium species.
The larvae feed on Urera cordifolia.
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Acraea peneleos Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA