Acraea bailundensis is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Lualaba).[3]

Acraea bailundensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Acraea
Species:
A. bailundensis
Binomial name
Acraea bailundensis
Synonyms
  • Acraea (Acraea) bailundensis
  • Acraea schoutedeni Overlaet, 1954

Taxonomy

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It is a member of the Acraea cepheus species group. See also Pierre & Bernaud, 2014.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Wichgraf, F. 1918. Neue afrikanische Lepidopteren. Internationale Entomologische Zeitschrift 12: 26-30.
  2. ^ "Acraea Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini". Archived from the original on 2012-08-10. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
  4. ^ Pierre & Bernau, 2014 Classification et Liste Synonymique des Taxons du Genre Acraea pdf