Acraea burgessi
Appearance
Acraea burgessi | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Acraea |
Species: | A. burgessi
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Binomial name | |
Acraea burgessi | |
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Acraea burgessi is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Uganda (Kigezi) and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (northern Kivu).[3]
Taxonomy
[edit]Acraea burgessi is a member of the Acraea bonasia species group; see Acraea.
Classification of Acraea by Henning, Henning & Williams, Pierre. J. & Bernaud
- Hyalites (group bonasia) Henning, 1993 [4]
- Acraea (Actinote) (subgroup bonasia) Pierre & Bernaud, 2013[5]
- Telchinia (Telchinia) Henning & Williams, 2010 [6]
- Acraea (Actinote) groupe serena sub group bonasia Pierre & Bernaud, 2014 [7]
References
[edit]Wikispecies has information related to Acraea burgessi.
- ^ Jackson, T. H E., 1956 Notes on the Rhopalocera of the Kigezi District of Uganda with descriptions of new species and subspecies, J. E Afr. Nat. Hist. Soc.' 23 (1) : 63-102, pl. 1-13
- ^ "Acraea Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini". Archived from the original on 2012-08-10. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
- ^ Henning, G. A., 1993 Phylogenetic notes on the African species of the subfamily Acraeinae. Part 2-3. (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) Metamorphosis 4 (1): 5-18, (2): 53-68
- ^ Pierre, J. & Bernaud, D., 2013 Nymphalidae XXIII. Acraea subgenus Acraea Butterflies of the World 39 : 1-8, pl. 1-28 Goecke & Evers
- ^ Henning, G.A. & Williams, M.C. 2010 Taxonomic notes on the afrotropical taxa of the tribe Acraeini Boisduval, 1833 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Heliconiinae) Metamorphosis 21 (1) : 2-38
- ^ Pierre & Bernau, 2014 Classification et Liste Synonymique des Taxons du Genre Acraea pdf