Charaxes teissieri

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

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

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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 des Sciences Naturelles 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 2012-05-22.


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