TL: [South Africa]: “Natal” (2000 m.)
Habitat
- Coastal forests
- Savanna
45-55 mm
53-60 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishDusky Acraea EnglishDusky Amber EnglishDusky Wizard
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Urticaceae Boehmeria Urticaceae Laportea peduncularis River Nettle Urticaceae Obetia tenax Urticaceae Pouzolzia parasitica Urticaceae Urera hypselodendron Urticaceae Urera trinervis Tree climbing-nettle Urticaceae Urtica Nettle
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Acraea esebria Hewitson, 1861
- Telchinia esebria is a member of the clade Telchinia encedon-lycoa:
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Species Author Telchinia acuta (Howarth, 1969) Telchinia alciope (Hewitson, [1852]) Telchinia ansorgei (Grose-Smith, 1898) Telchinia aurivillii (Staudinger, 1896) Telchinia comor (Pierre, 1992) Telchinia disjuncta (Grose-Smith, 1898) Telchinia esebria (Hewitson, 1861) Telchinia jodutta (Fabricius, 1793) Telchinia jodutta jodutta (Fabricius, 1793) Telchinia johnstoni (Godman, 1885) Telchinia lycoa (Godart, 1819) Telchinia masaris (Oberthür, 1893) Telchinia toruna (Grose-Smith, 1900)
- 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 |