Comprehensive Description
provided by Memoirs of the American Entomological Society
Acraea cepheus eginopsis Aurivillius
Acraea cepheus var. eginopsis Aurivillius, 1898: 93 (Sierra Leone ?; Togo).
The species occurs from Liberia to Angola and East Africa, with eginopsis confined to Occidental Africa. The specimens listed below, the first to be recorded from Liberia, were taken in open places in forests.
Liberia: Harbel, 1 8 , II, 2 8 , IV, 2 8 , V; Ganta, 1 8 , II; Wanau Forest, 1 <5 , II (Fox).
- bibliographic citation
- Fox, R.M., Lindsey, A.W., Clench, H.K., Miller, L.D. 1965. The Butterflies of Liberia. Memoirs of the American Entomological Society vol. 19. Philadelphia, USA