TL: [Ghana]: “Between Mansu and the River Prah”
38-50 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishFalls Acraea EnglishSmall yellow-banded Acraea
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Asteraceae Vernonia Ironweed Convolvulaceae Ipomoea asarifolia Ginger-leaf morning-glory Convolvulaceae Ipomoea batatas Sweet potato Convolvulaceae Ipomoea cairica Mile-a-minute vine Convolvulaceae Ipomoea garckeana Convolvulaceae Ipomoea obscura Obscure morning glory Convolvulaceae Ipomoea tenuirostris Convolvulaceae Lepistemon owariense Convolvulaceae Merremia hederacea Ivy woodrose Passifloraceae Passiflora Passion flowers Poaceae Zea Teosinte Solanaceae Solanum
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Acraea acerata Hewitson, 1874 Acraea pullula Grünberg, 1911
- Telchinia acerata is a member of the clade Telchinia serena-acerata:
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Species Author Telchinia acerata (Hewitson, 1874) Telchinia althoffi (Dewitz, 1889) Telchinia fornax (Butler, 1879) Telchinia oberthueri (Butler, 1895) Telchinia pseudepaea (Dudgeon, 1909)
- Links
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Language Website Authors African Butterfly Database
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 | Extinct |
 | Extinct in the wild |
 | Critically endangered |
 | Endangered |
 | Vulnerable |
 | Near Threatened |
 | Least Concern |
 | Lower Risk |
 | Legally protected |
 | CITES |