TL: Mozambique
38-44 mm
40-45 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishPale-yellow Wizard EnglishYellow-banded Acraea EnglishYellow-banded Amber
- 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 cabira Hopffer, 1855 Acraea apecida Oberthür, 1893 Acraea flavomaculata Lanz, 1896 Acraea natalensis Staudinger, 1896 Acraea biraca Suffert, 1904 Acraea abrupta Grünberg, 1910 Acraea swinburnei Stevenson, 1940
- Telchinia cabira is a member of the clade Telchinia serena-bonasia:
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Species Author Telchinia alicia Sharpe, 1890 Telchinia bonasia (Fabricius, 1775) Telchinia burgessi (Jackson, 1956) Telchinia cabira (Hopffer, 1855) Telchinia excelsior (Sharpe, 1891) Telchinia goetzei (Thurau, 1903) Telchinia lumiri (Bethune-Baker, 1908) Telchinia rupicola (Schultze, 1912) Telchinia sotikensis (Sharpe, 1892) Telchinia supponina (Staudinger, 1896) Telchinia uvui (Grose-Smith, 1890) Telchinia viviana (Staudinger, 1896)
- 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 |