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Acraea

(genus)
Acraea
Acraea terpsicore
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Heliconiinae
Tribe: Acraeini
Genus: Acraea
Fabricius, 1807
Species

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Acraea is a genus of nymphalid butterfly. Most species are restricted to Africa, but members of the genus also extend into India, Southeast Asia, and Australia.

Species

Taxonomy based on Funet.fi (2007)

  • Genus Acraea
    • Acraea violae species group
    • Acraea andromacha species group
      • Acraea andromacha
    • Pareba species group
      • Acraea issoria
    • Acraea satis species group
      • Acraea satis
      • Acraea zonata
      • Acraea rabbaiae
    • Acraea pentapolis species group
      • Acraea pentapolis
      • Acraea vesperalis
    • Acraea terpsichore species group
      • Acraea serena
      • Acraea neobule
      • Acraea mahela
      • Acraea matuapa
      • Acraea obeira
      • Acraea burni
      • Acraea lia
      • Acraea hova
      • Acraea ranavalona
      • Acraea iturina
      • Acraea kalinzu
      • Acraea humilis
      • Acraea quirina
      • Acraea rogersi
      • Acraea admatha
      • Acraea boopis
      • Acraea leucographa
      • Acraea eltringhami
      • Acraea insignis
      • Acraea igati
      • Acraea dammii
      • Acraea cuva
      • Acraea hamata
      • Acraea eugenia
      • Acraea rileyi
      • Acraea machequena
      • Acraea horta
      • Acraea camaena
      • Acraea cerasa
      • Acraea kraka
      • Acraea iturinoides
    • Acraea zetes species group
      • Acraea zetes
      • Acraea trimeni
      • Acraea barberi
      • Acraea acara
      • Acraea chilo
      • Acraea magnifica
      • Acraea hypoleuca
    • Acraea anemosa species group
      • Acraea anemosa
      • Acraea pseudolycia
      • Acraea turna
    • Acraea egina species group
      • Acraea egina
      • Acraea medina
    • Acraea cepheus species group
      • Acraea cepheus
      • Acraea abdera
      • Acraea petraea
      • Acraea rohlfsi
      • Acraea guillemei
      • Acraea diogenes
      • Acraea buettneri
      • Acraea violarum
      • Acraea asema
      • Acraea lofua
      • Acraea bailundensis
      • Acraea nohara
      • Acraea punctellata
      • Acraea chambezi
      • Acraea mansya
      • Acraea onerata
      • Acraea atolmis
      • Acraea periphanes
    • Acraea aureola species group
      • Acraea aureola
    • Acraea acrita species group
      • Acraea acrita
      • Acraea guluensis
      • Acraea eltringhamiana
      • Acraea pudorina
      • Acraea utangulensis
      • Acraea manca
      • Acraea chaeribula
      • Acraea lualabae
    • Acraea caecilia species group
      • Acraea caecilia
      • Acraea caldarena
      • Acraea pudorella
      • Acraea equatorialis
      • Acraea aglaonice
      • Acraea asboloplintha
      • Acraea leucopyga
      • Acraea rhodesiana
      • Acraea braesia
      • Acraea sykesi
      • Acraea doubledayi
      • Acraea oncaea
      • Acraea ella
      • Acraea axina
      • Acraea marnois
      • Acraea atergatis
      • Acraea stenobea
      • Acraea lygus
      • Acraea natalica
      • Acraea pseudegina
    • Acraea rahira species group
      • Acraea rahira
      • Acraea anacreon
      • Acraea speciosa
      • Acraea lusinga
      • Acraea bomba
      • Acraea anacreontica
      • Acraea wigginsi
      • Acraea guichardi
      • Acraea zitja
      • Acraea calida
      • Acraea mirifica
    • Acraea encedon species group
      • Acraea encedon
      • Acraea neocoda
      • Acraea encedana
    • Acraea bonasia species group
      • Acraea bonasia
      • Acraea alicia
      • Acraea goetzei
      • Acraea excelsior
      • Acraea sotikensis
      • Acraea karschi
      • Acraea eponina
      • Acraea jordani
      • Acraea rangatana
      • Acraea ventura
      • Acraea burgessi
      • Acraea mirabilis
      • Acraea miranda
      • Acraea uvui
      • Acraea lumiri
      • Acraea cabira
      • Acraea acerata
    • Acraea oberthuri species group
      • Acraea oberthueri
      • Acraea althoffi
      • Acraea pseudepaea
      • Acraea bergeri
    • Acraea pharsalus species group
      • Acraea pharsalus
      • Acraea vuilloti
    • Acraea circeis species group
      • Acraea circeis
      • Acraea grosvenori
      • Acraea penelope
      • Acraea translucida
      • Acraea oreas
      • Acraea semivitrea
      • Acraea perenna
      • Acraea orina
      • Acraea orinata
      • Acraea peneleos
      • Acraea pelopeia
      • Acraea parrhasia
      • Acraea ungemachi
      • Acraea kuekenthali
      • Acraea newtoni
      • Acraea mairessei
      • Acraea ntebiae
      • Acraea melanoxantha
      • Acraea conradti
      • Acraea vumbui
      • Acraea buschbecki
    • Acraea masamba species group
      • Acraea masamba
      • Acraea cinerea
      • Acraea igola
      • Acraea aubyni
      • Acraea simulata
      • Acraea orestia
      • Acraea quirinalis
      • Acraea fornax
      • Acraea strattipocles
      • Acraea sambavae
      • Acraea siliana
    • Acraea jodutta species group
      • Acraea jodutta
      • Acraea lycoa
      • Acraea niobe
      • Acraea amicitiae
      • Acraea ansorgei
      • Acraea acuta
      • Acraea alciope
      • Acraea aurivillii
      • Acraea alciopoides
      • Acraea safie
      • Acraea baxteri
      • Acraea disjuncta
      • Acraea actinotina
      • Acraea esebria
      • Acraea masaris
      • Acraea johnstoni
      • Acraea insularis
    • Species-group incertae sedis
      • Acraea adrasta
      • Acraea aganice
      • Acraea alcinoe
      • Acraea annonae
      • Acraea bellona
      • Acraea bergeriana
      • Acraea brainei
      • Acraea consanguinea
      • Acraea dondoensis
      • Acraea elongata
      • Acraea endoscota
      • Acraea epaea
      • Acraea epiprotea
      • Acraea excisa
      • Acraea formosa
      • Acraea indentata
      • Acraea intermediodes
      • Acraea kappa
      • Acraea kia
      • Acraea kinduana
      • Acraea lapidorum
      • Acraea leopoldina
      • Acraea loranae
      • Acraea macaria
      • Acraea macarista
      • Acraea obliqua
      • Acraea oscari
      • Acraea overlaeti
      • Acraea persanguinea
      • Acraea pseudatolmis
      • Acraea pseuderytra
      • Acraea quadricolor
      • Acraea scalivittata
      • Acraea tellus
      • Acraea silia
      • Acraea turlini
      • Acraea umbra
      • Acraea vestalis
      • Acraea zoumi
      • Acraea alalonga
      • Acraea alticola
      • Acraea encoda
      • Acraea hecqui
      • Acraea induna
      • Acraea parei
      • Acraea pierrei
      • Acraea polis
      • Acraea simulator
      • Acraea toruna
      • Acraea atatis
      • Acraea comor
      • Acraea lyci
      • Acraea odzalae
      • Acraea peetersi
      • Acraea acutipennis
      • Acraea zambesina
      • Acraea intermedia
      • Acraea mima
      • Acraea rupicola
      • Acraea pullula

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