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Acraea alciope

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Hew. (57 e). The female has developed several forms, but the male varies little. In the male the hindwing and the transverse band of the fore wing are light ochre-yellow and the dark marginal band on the upperside of the hindwing about 4 mm. in breadth. In the female the transverse band of the
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Eltringh. Transverse band of the fore wing orange-yellow; hindwing yellow-brown with the dark marginal band sharply defined but narrow and gradually decreasing in breadth towards the anal angle. Uganda.
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Btlr. (57 e) only differs from the typical male in having the dark marginal band on the upperside of the hindwing absent or at least posteriorly very narrow.
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Stgr. (57e) . Transverse band of the forewing orange-yellow, hindwing blackish with a white median band 5 mm. in breadth. Cameroons to Uganda.
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forewing is brown-yellow and distally incised; the hindwing is brown-yellow and has a broad dark marginal band as in the male.
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in having the transverse band of the forewing not incised on the distal side, but almost entire-margined and broader.
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Strand . Transverse band of the forewing in the anterior third white, narrower than usual.
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Pierre & Bernau, 2014 Classification et Liste Synonymique des Taxons du Genre
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Eltringh. has both wings dark brown and almost without markings. Lagos.
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Rothsch. & Jord. seems to be a separate race occurring in
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Die exotischen Großschmetterlinge, Die afrikanischen Tagfalter
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Eltringh. has a whitish transverse band on the forewing.
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which is native to the African tropics and subtropics.
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Ghana
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Nymphalidae
Acraea
Binomial name
Hewitson
Synonyms
butterfly
Nymphalidae
Guinea
Sierra Leone
Liberia
Ivory Coast
Ghana
Togo
Nigeria
Cameroon
Bioko
Republic of the Congo
Central African Republic
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rwanda

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