Acraea cuva

Acraea cuva, the chic acraea, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found along the coast of Kenya and Tanzania and in Malawi, Mozambique and eastern Zimbabwe.

Description

Very similar to Acraea dammii qv. for diagnosis

Biology

The habitat probably consists of forests.
Both sexes feed from the flowers of Lantana species.

Taxonomy

It is a member of the Acraea terpsicore species group - but see also Pierre & Bernaud, 2014