Charaxes montis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Charaxes |
Species: | C. montis
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Binomial name | |
Charaxes montis |
Charaxes montis is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, south-western Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. [3] The habitat consists of montane forests.
The larvae feed on Albizia gummifera.
Described as a subspecies of Charaxes dilutus, later regarded as a full species by Victor Van Someren.
Charaxes subornatus is in the Charaxes eupale species group ( clade). The clade members are:
Bouyer et al., 2008 erected the genus Viridixes Bouyer & Vingerhoedt, 2008 to accommodate species belonging to the eupale species group. [4]
Charaxes montis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Charaxes |
Species: | C. montis
|
Binomial name | |
Charaxes montis |
Charaxes montis is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, south-western Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. [3] The habitat consists of montane forests.
The larvae feed on Albizia gummifera.
Described as a subspecies of Charaxes dilutus, later regarded as a full species by Victor Van Someren.
Charaxes subornatus is in the Charaxes eupale species group ( clade). The clade members are:
Bouyer et al., 2008 erected the genus Viridixes Bouyer & Vingerhoedt, 2008 to accommodate species belonging to the eupale species group. [4]