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Acraea violae
Upper side brick red with narrow black border on front wing and broad border on hind wing with white spots.
It has slow fluttering flight not much above the ground. Play dead when caught and serects a bad smelling, yellowish liquid from glands at leg joints. Seen Throughout the year.
Spotted on Jul 11, 2010
Submitted on Jun 4, 2011
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