Acraea horta

Garden acraea
Male imago (above) and the swarthy caterpillars on a Kiggelaria leaf
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Acraea
Species:
A. horta
Binomial name
Acraea horta
(Linnaeus, 1764) [2]
Synonyms
  • Papilio horta Linnaeus, 1764
  • Acraea horta ab. conjuncta Blachier, 1912

Acraea horta or the garden acraea is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in South Africa and Zimbabwe.

  1. ^ Woodhall, S.E. (2020). "Acraea horta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T161322853A161322965. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T161322853A161322965.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Linnaeus, C. 1764. Museum Ludovicae Ulricae Reginae [viii], 1-720 + [2] pp. Holmiae.