- Source: Acraea bomba
Acraea bomba, the Bomba acraea, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia and on the eastern highlands of Zimbabwe.
Description
Very similar to Acraea anacreon qv. for diagnosis
Biology
The habitat consists of grassland and open woodland.
Adults are on wing year round.
The larvae feed on Alchemilla gracilipes, Aeschynomene, Adenia and Wormskioldia species.
Taxonomy
It is a member of the Acraea rahira species group - but see also Pierre & Bernaud, 2014
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Acraea bomba
- List of butterflies of Zambia
- Acraea (butterfly)
- List of butterflies of Malawi
- List of butterflies of Zimbabwe
- List of butterflies of Tanzania
- List of butterflies of Kenya
- Acraea anacreon