TL: Cameroon: “Cameroons”
Habitat
- Woodland
60-76 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
EnglishEastern Musanga Acraea
EnglishMusanga legionnaire
EnglishScarce Tree-top Acraea
EnglishScarce Tree-top Wizard
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Urticaceae Boehmeria nivea Ramie Urticaceae Musanga Urticaceae Myrianthus arboreus Giant yellow mulberry Urticaceae Myrianthus holstii
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Acraea pentapolis Ward, 1871
- Telchinia pentapolis is a member of the clade Telchinia pentapolis-pentapolis:
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Species Author Telchinia lia (Mabille, 1879) Telchinia obeira (Hewitson, 1863) Telchinia orestia (Hewitson, 1874) Telchinia pentapolis (Ward, 1871) Telchinia polis (Pierre, 1999) Telchinia vesperalis (Grose-Smith, 1890)
- 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 |