Acraea siliana
| Acraea siliana | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Acraea |
| Species: | A. siliana |
| Binomial name | |
| Acraea siliana | |
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Acraea siliana is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found on Madagascar.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
Taxonomy
It is a member of the Acraea masamba species group - but see also Pierre & Bernaud, 2014 [3] Junior synonym of Acraea silia Mabille, 1887
References
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- ^ Oberthür, C. 1916 Lepidopteres de Madagascar. Etudes de Lepidopterologie Comparee 11: 123-174.
- ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini". Archived from the original on 2012-08-10. Retrieved 2012-06-05.
- ^ Pierre & Bernau, 2014 Classification et Liste Synonymique des Taxons du Genre Acraea pdf Archived 2014-11-12 at the Wayback Machine