Natal acraea
Acraea natalica
The Natal acraea is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found from KwaZulu-Natal to Zimbabwe and in Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, southern DRC , Tanzania and eastern Kenya.
The wingspan is 55–65 mm. Adults are on the wing year round, with a strong peak in late summer in southern Africa.
The larvae feed on ''Adenia gummifera'', ''Passiflora'' species and ''Tricliceras longipedunculatum''.
The wingspan is 55–65 mm. Adults are on the wing year round, with a strong peak in late summer in southern Africa.
The larvae feed on ''Adenia gummifera'', ''Passiflora'' species and ''Tricliceras longipedunculatum''.