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Acraea horta

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500: 287: 488: 458: 349:, but differs in having the black dots of the fore wing absent or only represented by a dot in the cell and another in 1b, the marginal spots of the hind wing small, elongate and incompletely separated from the ground-colour and the hindwing beneath red at the inner margin and the marginal band. In the female the forewing is almost entirely hyaline and the hindwing above light yellow to grey-yellow, beneath whitish with larger marginal spots, bounded by distinct lunules. The larva is brown-yellow with black transverse lines and yellow 7 lateral and dorsal lines, while the head and spines are black. The larva lives on 446: 891: 524: 31: 476: 99: 74: 512: 40: 625: 499: 487: 457: 523: 798: 286: 837: 951: 932: 772: 956: 651: 971: 445: 475: 824: 692: 925: 966: 306: 976: 961: 842: 918: 98: 890: 685: 369:
Blachier is distinguished by having the discal dots of the hindwing changed into long, broad black stripes.
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of 45–50 mm for males and 49–53 mm for females. The male is similar to that of
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Ventral view: pupating on glass, showing details of its crochets which grip the silk mat
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Pupating on glass, which renders visible the spun silken mat that it grips onto
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Adults are on wing year-round, but are more common from October to April.
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L. (53 e, f) is one of the longest known and commonest Acraeids of the
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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Die exotischen GroĂźschmetterlinge, Die afrikanischen Tagfalter
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10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T161322853A161322965.en
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imago
Kiggelaria
Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Nymphalidae
Acraea
Binomial name
Linnaeus
Synonyms
butterfly
Nymphalidae
South Africa
Zimbabwe

Seitz
Glossary of entomology terms
Cape
Pondoland
Natal
Zululand

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