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Butterfly Acraea serena ID needs confirmation Acraea serena,Angola,Dancing Acraea,Fall,Geotagged Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

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  1. Acraea acerata is very similar, as well:

    https://abdb-africa.org/species/Acraea_acerata
    Posted 3 years ago

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"Acraea serena", the dancing acraea, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in South Africa, including the area near the Waterberg Biosphere. But it is found also in the whole Africa south of the Sahara. It is the most common of the "Acraea", from Dakar to Fort-Dauphin, from Yemen to the Cape.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by DR_M_Z
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Uploaded Aug 21, 2022. Captured Jun 18, 2022 11:53 in FFV5+4C Cassule Cameno, Angola.
  • NIKON D500
  • f/8.0
  • 10/5000s
  • ISO400
  • 500mm