Acraea miranda

Acraea miranda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Acraea
Species: A. miranda
Binomial name
Acraea miranda
Riley, 1920[1]
Synonyms
  • Acraea (Acraea) miranda
  • Acraea miranda f. selousi Riley, 1920

Acraea miranda, the Somali Acraea or Desert Acraea, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Somalia, south-eastern Ethiopia and eastern and northern Kenya.[2]

Taxonomy

Acraea miranda, sister-species of A. mirabilis, is a member of the Acraea natalica species group see Acraea.

References

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