Acraea miranda

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

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

Taxonomy

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

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References

  1. "Acraea Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini". Archived from the original on 2012-08-10. Retrieved 2012-06-01.


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