Acraea ranavalona
Acraea ranavalona is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found on Madagascar and the Comoros.[2] The habitat consists of forests. The colours may be much brighter than those shown in early collections and in museums.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Acraea |
| Species: | A. ranavalona |
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| Acraea ranavalona | |
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Acraea ranavalona butterflies mating, Anjajavy Forest, Madagascar
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Acraea ranavalona. |
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Wikispecies has information related to Acraea ranavalona |
- "Acraea Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- "Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini". Archived from the original on 2012-08-10. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
External links
- Images representing Acraea ranavalona at Bold
- Images of Acraea ranavalona at Le Site des Acraea de Dominique Bernaud
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