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Acraea andromacha andromacha
Larvae feed on native and introduced species of the Passifloraceae and other species such as Hybanthus sp. (Violaceae). Mature larvae 30-35 mm long, body shiny, yellowish-black, each segment with long black spines; head orange-brown with a black patch. Adult fore wing is almost transparent with a few grey spots; hind cream with black band with spots embedded; lower surface similar but slightly paler.
Also known as Little, or Small Greasy
Spotted on Mar 20, 2012
Submitted on Apr 4, 2012
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