Pseudacraea rubrobasalis

Pseudacraea rubrobasalis, the lesser variable false acraea, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.[2]

Pseudacraea rubrobasalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Pseudacraea
Species:
P. rubrobasalis
Binomial name
Pseudacraea rubrobasalis
Synonyms
  • Pseudacraea dolomena var. rubrobasalis Aurivillius, 1903

Description

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Very similar to Pseudacraea dolomena q.v. for differentiation.

Biology

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The habitat consists of forests.

The larvae feed on Afrosersalisia species.

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