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''Acraea pharsalus'', the East African Forest Acraea or Pharsalus Acraea, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Sao Tome and Principe, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Ethiopia, Angola, Zambia and Mozambique.〔(Afrotropical Butterflies: Nymphalidae - Tribe Acraeini )〕 The habitat consists of forests and riverine vegetation in Guinea savanna. Adults have been recorded from July to September. The larvae feed on ''Theobroma cacao'', ''Tectona grandis'', ''Ficus exasperata'', ''Ficus aspersifolia'', ''Ficus sycomorus'', ''Laportea peduncularis'', ''Fleurya ovalifolia'' and ''Boehmeria'' species. ==Subspecies== *''Acraea pharsalus pharsalus'' (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea: Bioko and Annobon, Angola, northern Democratic Republic of Congo, southern Sudan, Uganda, western Kenya, Tanzania, northern Zambia) *''Acraea pharsalus carmen'' Pyrcz, 1991 (Equatorial Guinea: island of Principe) *''Acraea pharsalus pharsaloides'' Holland, 1892 (eastern Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique) *''Acraea pharsalus rhodina'' Rothschild, 1902 (Ethiopia, Sudan: south to the Boma plateau) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Acraea pharsalus」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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