TL: Mozambique: “Mossambique” (2000 m.)
Habitat
- Savanna
40-48 mm
43-55 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
EnglishRooibok Acraea
EnglishWindow Acraea
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Achariaceae Xylotheca kraussiana Passifloraceae Adenia Passifloraceae Adenia venenata Passifloraceae Tricliceras longepedunculatum Passifloraceae Tricliceras schinzii Salicaceae Oncoba routledgei Vitaceae Vitis Grapevines
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855
- Stephenia oncaea is a member of the clade Stephenia caecilia:
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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
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African Butterfly Database
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