Acraea medea
The synonym Papilio medea was also applied (also in 1775, but apparently regarded as invalid) to the species now known as Catonephele acontius
| Acraea medea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Acraea |
| Species: | A. medea |
| Binomial name | |
| Acraea medea (Cramer, 1775)[1] | |
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Acraea medea is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found on the island of Principe,[2] The last form of the scientific name is named after the Greek myth Medea.
See also
References
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Acraea medea. |
| Wikispecies has information related to: Acraea medea |
- ↑ Acraea, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini
External links
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