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{{Speciesbox | image = Acraea acrita male.jpg | genus = Acraea | species = acrita | authority = Hewitson, 1865 | synonyms =- Acraea (Acraea) acrita
- Acraea acrita ab. pauperata Thurau, 1903
- Acraea acrita ab. aquilia Thurau, 1903
- Acraea acrita f. chaeribulula Strand, 1911
- Acraea acrita ab. aquilina Strand, 1911
- Acraea acrita f. msamwiae Strand, 1911
- Acraea acrita f. lindica Strand, 1911
- Acraea acrita ab. usaramensis Strand, 1911
- Acraea acrita f. nyassicola Strand, 1911
- Acraea acrita littoralis Eltringham, 1912
- Acraea acrita f. megaspila Le Cerf, 1927
- Acraea acrita acrita f. albomaculosa Le Doux, 1931
- Acraea acrita acrita f. fusca Le Doux, 1932
- Acraea acrita acrita f. nigromarginata Le Doux, 1932
- Acraea ambigua Trimen, 1891
- Acraea acrita var. bella Weymer, 1901
}}Acraea acrita, the fiery acraea, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in large parts of Africa. The wingspan is 45–55 mm. Adults are on wing year round, with a peak from February to June in southern Africa.[1] The larvae feed on Passifloraceae, including Adenia species. Subspecies- Acraea acrita acrita (Uganda, southern Kenya, Tanzania, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, South Africa)
- Acraea acrita ambigua Trimen, 1891 (Zambia, southern Angola, Botswana, northern Namibia)
TaxonomyAcraea acrita is the nominate member of the Acraea acrita species group. The clade members are: - Acraea acrita
- Acraea chaeribula
- Acraea eltringhamiana
- Acraea guluensis
- Acraea lualabae
- Acraea manca
- Acraea pudorina
- Acraea utengulensis
References1. ^{{cite book|last=Woodhall |first=Steve |title=Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa|year=2005 |location=Cape Town, South Africa |publisher=Struik |isbn=978-1-86872-724-7 }}
{{wikispecies}}{{commons}}External links- [https://archive.org/stream/diegrossschmett13seit#page/n119/mode/2up Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 55] b
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{{Taxonbar|from=Q4674807}}{{Heliconiinae-stub}} 4 : Acraea (genus)|Butterflies described in 1865|Butterflies of Africa|Taxa named by William Chapman Hewitson |