| Acraea insignis | Distant, 1880 |
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishBlack-blotched acraea
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Achariaceae Kiggelaria Wild peach Malvaceae Gossypium Cotton Passifloraceae Adenia Vitaceae Vitis Grapevines
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Acraea buxtoni Hewitson, 1877 Acraea balbina Oberthür, 1888 Acraea siginna Suffert, 1904
- Acraea insignis is a member of the clade Acraea terpsicore:
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Species Author Acraea admatha Hewitson, 1865 Acraea boopis Wichgraf, 1914 Acraea brainei Henning, 1986 Acraea camaena (Drury, [1773]) Acraea cuva Grose-Smith, 1889 Acraea dammii van Vollenhoven, 1869 Acraea eltringhami Joicey & Talbot, 1921 Acraea endoscota Le Doux, 1928 Acraea eugenia Karsch, 1893 Acraea hamata Joicey & Talbot, 1922 Acraea horta (Linnaeus, 1764) Acraea hova Boisduval, 1833 Acraea igati Boisduval, 1833 Acraea insignis Distant, 1880 Acraea kappa Pierre, 1979 Acraea kia Pierre, 1990 Acraea kinduana Pierre, 1979 Acraea leucographa Ribbe, 1889 Acraea machequena Grose-Smith, 1887 Acraea mahela Boisduval, 1833 Acraea matuapa Grose-Smith, 1889 Acraea neobule Doubleday, [1847] Acraea quirina (Fabricius, 1781) Acraea ranavalona Boisduval, 1833 Acraea rileyi Le Doux, 1931 Acraea rogersi Hewitson, 1873 Acraea terpsicore (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Links
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Language Website Authors African Butterfly Database
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