Acraea periphanes

(Acraea periphanes)

Description

Acraea periphanes is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in northern Zambia, Malawi, southern and western Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Haut-Lomani, Lualaba, Haut-Shaba) and Angola. The habitat consists of marshy grassland.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Nymphalidae
Genus:Acraea
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