• Local names

• Language	Vernacular name
  English	Lygus Acraea

• Synonyms and other combinations

• Latin name	Author
  Acraea lygus	Druce, 1875

• Stephenia lygus is a member of the clade Stephenia caecilia:

• Species	Author
  Stephenia asboloplintha	(Karsch, 1894)
  Stephenia atatis	(Pierre, 2004)
  Stephenia atergatis	(Westwood, 1881)
  Stephenia axina	(Westwood, 1881)
  Stephenia braesia	(Godman, 1885)
  Stephenia buettneri	(Rogenhofer, 1890)
  Stephenia caecilia	(Fabricius, 1781)
  Stephenia caldarena	(Hewitson, 1877)
  Stephenia doubledayi	(Guérin-Méneville, 1849)
  Stephenia ella	(Eltringham, 1911)
  Stephenia equatorialis	(Neave, 1904)
  Stephenia intermediodes	(Ackery, 1995)
  Stephenia leucopyga	(Aurivillius, 1904)
  Stephenia lyci	(Pierre, 2006)
  Stephenia lygus	(Druce, 1875)
  Stephenia natalica	(Boisduval, 1847)
  Stephenia oncaea	(Hopffer, 1855)
  Stephenia pseudegina	(Westwood, [1852])
  Stephenia pudora	(Aurivillius, 1910)
  Stephenia pudorella	(Aurivillius, 1899)
  Stephenia regalis	(Oberthür, 1893)
  Stephenia rhodesiana	(Wichgraf, 1909)
  Stephenia stenobea	(Wallengren, 1860)
  Stephenia sykesi	(Sharpe, 1992)
  Stephenia zoumi	(Pierre, 1995)

• Links

• Language	Website	Authors
  	African Butterfly Database

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