• Local names

• Language	Vernacular name
  English	Alcinoe Bematistes
  English	Black-spot Bematistes
  English	Nymph Wanderer

• Synonyms and other combinations

• Latin name	Author
  Acraea alcinoe	Felder & Felder, 1865

• Bematistes alcinoe is a member of the clade Bematistes umbra:

• Species	Author
  Acraea pseuderyta	(Godman & Salvin, 1890)
  Bematistes adrasta	(Weymer, 1892)
  Bematistes aganice	(Hewitson, [1852])
  Bematistes alcinoe	(Felder & Felder, 1865)
  Bematistes consanguinea	(Aurivillius, 1893)
  Bematistes elongata	(Butler, 1874)
  Bematistes epiprotea	(Butler, 1874)
  Bematistes excisa	(Butler, 1874)
  Bematistes formosa	(Butler, 1874)
  Bematistes macaria	(Fabricius, 1793)
  Bematistes macarista	(Sharpe, 1906)
  Bematistes obliqua	(Aurivillius, [1913])
  Bematistes persanguinea	(Rebel, 1914)
  Bematistes poggei	(Dewitz, 1879)
  Bematistes quadricolor	(Rogenhofer, 1891)
  Bematistes scalivittata	(Butler, 1896)
  Bematistes umbra	(Drury, 1782)
  Bematistes vestalis	(Felder & Felder, [1865])

• Links

• Language	Website	Authors
  	African Butterfly Database

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