Charaxes chintechi
Charaxes chintechi is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in south-western Tanzania, eastern Zambia, northern Malawi and Mozambique.[2] The habitat consists of Brachystegia woodland.
Charaxes chintechi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Charaxes |
Species: | C. chintechi |
Binomial name | |
Charaxes chintechi van Someren, 1975[1] | |
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The larvae feed on Brachystegia spiciformis and Dalbergia lactea.
Taxonomy
Charaxes chintechi is a member of the large species group Charaxes etheocles
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References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Charaxes chintechi. |
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Wikispecies has information related to Charaxes chintechi |
- "Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1816" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Afrotropical Butterflies: File H - Charaxinae - Tribe Charaxini
External links
- Charaxes chintechi images at Charaxes page Consortium for the Barcode of Life subspecies and forms
- Images of C. chintechi Royal Museum for Central Africa (Albertine Rift Project)
- African Butterfly Database Range map via search
- African Charaxes/Charaxes Africains Eric Vingerhoedt
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