Charaxes subrubidus

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Charaxes subrubidus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Charaxes
Species:
C. subrubidus
Binomial name
Charaxes subrubidus
Synonyms
  • Charaxes manica subrubidusvan Someren, 1972
  • Charaxes cedreatis vetula f. pseudosmaragdalisvan Someren and Jackson, 1957
  • Charaxes manica subrubidus f. atribasisvan Someren, 1972
  • Charaxes manica subrubidus f. aubergerivan Someren, 1972
  • Charaxes manica subrubidus f. sorianoiAuberger and Minig, 1975

Charaxes subrubidus, the green demon charaxes, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Cataractes, Kinshasa, Kasai, Lualaba, Lomami and Shaba). [3] The habitat consists of woodland savanna.

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References

  1. ↑ Van Someren , V.G.L. 1972. Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera:Nymphalidae). Part VIII. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) 27 (4): 215-264.
  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.


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