Mimacraea fulvaria | |
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Top left image from Adalbert Seitz's Fauna Africana | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Mimacraea |
Species: | M. fulvaria
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Binomial name | |
Mimacraea fulvaria
Aurivillius, 1895
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Synonyms | |
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Mimacraea fulvaria is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Tanzania. [2] The habitat consists of dense forests.
Adults mimic Acraea aurivillii.
The larvae feed on algae growing on tree trunks.
Mimacraea fulvaria | |
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Top left image from Adalbert Seitz's Fauna Africana | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Mimacraea |
Species: | M. fulvaria
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Binomial name | |
Mimacraea fulvaria
Aurivillius, 1895
[1]
| |
Synonyms | |
|
Mimacraea fulvaria is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Tanzania. [2] The habitat consists of dense forests.
Adults mimic Acraea aurivillii.
The larvae feed on algae growing on tree trunks.