Acraea induna
Acraea induna, the induna acraea, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe and South Africa. The habitat consists of woodland and montane grassland.
Description
Very similar to Acraea anacreon qv. The wingspan is 29–54 mm for males and 54–62 mm for females.Subspecies
- Acraea induna induna
- ''Acraea induna salmontana''
Taxonomy
It is a member of the Acraea rahira species group.Biology
Adults are on wing from March to May. There is one generation per year.The larvae feed on Aeschynomene nodulosa.