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Common name: n.a.
Latin name: Acraea violae.
Wingspan: about 5.5–6.75cm.
Range: Sri Lanka and India to Thailand, and quite recently to Peninsular Malaysia.
Habitat: primary and secondary forest.
Food plants: species of Passifloraceae.
NYMPHALIDAE ~ ACRAEINAE

Acraea violae
Acraeinae violae
Acraea violae. Photo courtesy of © Ng Tham Fatt. All rights reserved.

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This page revised on 21 February 2003. Copyright © Chin Fah Shin.
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