Bernau, 2014 Biology Adults are on wing from October to May, with a peak in February. There are usually multiple generations per year, but only one (with adults on wing in February) in high mountains. The larvae feed on Cliffortia linearifolia, Aeschynomene and Adenia species. Taxonomy It is a member of the Acraea rahira species group.- but see also Pierre & Bernaud, 2014 References External links Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 55 a Images representing Acraea anacreon at Bold anacreon Butterflies described in 1868 Butterflies of Africa Taxa named by Roland Trimen