| Acraea cabira | Hopffer, 1855 |
38-44 mm
40-45 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishYellow-banded acraea
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Malvaceae Hermannia Malvaceae Hibiscus Rosemallow Malvaceae Triumfetta
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Acraea apecida Oberthür, 1893 Acraea flavomaculata Lanz, 1896 Acraea natalensis Staudinger, 1896 Acraea biraca Suffert, 1904 Acraea abrupta Grünberg, 1910 Acraea swinburnei Stevenson, 1940
- Acraea cabira is a member of the clade Acraea bonasia:
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Species Author Acraea acerata Hewitson, 1874 Acraea alicia (Sharpe, 1890) Acraea bonasia (Fabricius, 1775) Acraea burgessi Jackson, 1956 Acraea cabira Hopffer, 1855 Acraea eponina (Fabricius, 1775) Acraea excelsior Sharpe, 1891 Acraea goetzei Thurau, 1903 Acraea hecqui Berger, 1981 Acraea karschi Aurivillius, 1898 Acraea lumiri Bethune-Baker, 1908 Acraea pierrei Berger, 1981 Acraea rangatana Eltringham, 1912 Acraea serena (Fabricius, 1775) Acraea sotikensis Sharpe, 1892 Acraea uvui Grose-Smith, 1890 Acraea ventura Hewitson, 1877
- Links
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Language Website Authors African Butterfly Database
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