Acraea petraea, the blood acraea or blood-red acraea, is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in coastal forests from KwaZulu-Natal to Mozambique, Kenya and Malawi. Adults are on wing year round, with a peak from November to February.


Size: 5472px × 3648px 46.3cm × 30.9cm - 300dpi
Location: Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Photo credit: © Simon Joubert / AfriPics
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Keywords: blood-red acraea, butterflies, butterfly, insect, insects, lepidoptera, petraea, red, acraea