Charaxes galleyanus

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Charaxes galleyanus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Charaxes
Species:
C. galleyanus
Binomial name
Charaxes galleyanus
Darge & Minig, 1984 [1] [2]
Synonyms
  • Charaxes galleyanus f. styxDarge and Minig, 1984

Charaxes galleyanus is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Republic of the Congo. [3]

According to Vingerhoedt [4] it is a synonym for Charaxes etheocles .

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References

  1. ↑ Darge, P., & Minig, A. 1984. Description de nouveaux Charaxes du groupe etheocles du Congo (Lepidoptera Charaxidae). Bulletin de la Société Sciences Nat No. 44: 7-10.
  2. ↑ "Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1816" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. ↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: File H - Charaxinae - Tribe Charaxini". Archived from the original on 2013-11-09. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  4. ↑ "African Charaxes/Charaxes Africains Eric Vingerhoedt". Archived from the original on 2013-06-16.


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