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Mimacraea
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Mimacraea is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are endemic to the Afrotropical realm. As the name suggests, Mimacraea species are mimics of species in the genus Acraea and related genera.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyLycaenidae
擬珍灰蝶屬（Acraea Mimic，學名：Mimacraea）是灰蝶科圓灰蝶亞科琳灰蝶族中的一個屬。物種分佈於非洲森林，會擬態模仿珍蝶。幼蟲寄主為地衣和苔蘚。
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Mimacraea is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are endemic to the Afrotropical realm. As the name suggests, Mimacraea species are mimics of species in the genus Acraea and related genera.
==Species== Mimacraea abriana Libert & Collins, 2000 Mimacraea apicalis Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1889 Mimacraea charmian Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1889 Mimacraea costleyi Druce, 1912 Mimacraea darwinia Butler, 1872 Mimacraea febe Libert, 2000 Mimacraea fulvaria Aurivillius, 1895 Mimacraea gelinia (Oberthür, 1893) Mimacraea krausei Dewitz, 1889 Mimacraea landbecki Druce, 1910 Mimacraea maesseni Libert, 2000 Mimacraea marginata Libert & Collins, 2000 Mimacraea marshalli Trimen, 1898 Mimacraea neavei Eltringham, 1909 Mimacraea neokoton Druce, 1907 Mimacraea neurata Holland, 1895 Mimacraea paragora Rebel, 1911 Mimacraea skoptoles Druce, 1907 Mimacraea telloides Schultze, 1923
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