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Boisduval’s False Acraea (''Pseudacraea boisduvali'') is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in most of Africa, except the north-western quarter. The wingspan is 65–70 mm for males and 75–88 mm for females. Adults are on wing year round, with a peak from January to May.〔Woodhall, S. Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Cape Town: Struik Publishers, 2005.〕 The larvae feed on ''Chrysophyllum'', ''Mimusops'' (including ''M. obovata'' and ''M. zeyheri''), ''Manilkara discolor'' and ''Englerophytum'' (including ''E. magalismontanum'' and ''E. natalense''). ==Subspecies== *''Pseudacraea boisduvali boisduvali'' (Sierra Leone to Zaire, Angola, Uganda, Sudan, western Kenya) *''Pseudacraea boisduvali trimenii'' Butler, 1874 (Port St Johns to KwaZulu-Natal, Swaziland, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Tanzania, eastern Kenya) *''Pseudacraea boisduvali sayonis'' Ungemach, 1932 (southern Ethiopia) *''Pseudacraea boisduvali marsabitensis'' Jackson & Howarth, 1957 (Marsabit, Kulal, Mount Nyiro) *''Pseudacraea boisduvali pemba'' Kielland, 1990 (Pemba Island) 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「Pseudacraea boisduvali」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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