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Ward's Glorious Acraea

Acraea pharsalus

Photo by MudWiggle
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Description:

Medium sized butterfly, body about 4cm long. Body yellow with darker stripes, and black towards the head. Long black antennae. Brown wings with central parts golden yellow and orange. just beautiful.

Habitat:

Seen around rural buildings on edge of rain forest.

Notes:

Thank you James for the ID!

Reference Links:

Acraea pharsalus, Butterflies of Africa - Acraea pharsalus

Species ID Suggestions

Ward's Glorious Acraea

Acraea pharsalus

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James McNair
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