TL: Nigeria: “Old Calabar” (750 - 1000 m.)
Habitat
- Woodland
50 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishPeneleos Acraea EnglishPeneleos Wizard
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Urticaceae Fleurya Urticaceae Urera Urticaceae Urera cordifolia Urticaceae Urera trinervis Tree climbing-nettle
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Acraea peneleos Ward, 1871
- Telchinia peneleos is a member of the clade Telchinia parrhasia-parrhasia:
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Species Author Telchinia buschbecki (Dewitz, 1889) Telchinia circeis (Drury, 1782) Telchinia grosvenori (Eltringham, 1912) Telchinia masamba (Ward, 1872) Telchinia oreas (Sharpe, 1891) Telchinia parrhasia (Fabricius, 1793) Telchinia pelopeia (Staudinger, 1896) Telchinia peneleos (Ward, 1871) Telchinia quirinalis (Grose-Smith, 1900) Telchinia sambavae (Ward, 1873) Telchinia semivitrea (Aurivillius, 1895) Telchinia silia (Mabille, 1885) Telchinia strattipocles (Oberthür, 1893)
- 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 |