Charaxes nitebis

Charaxes nitebis, the green rajah, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1859. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]

Charaxes nitebis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Charaxes
Species:
C. nitebis
Binomial name
Charaxes nitebis
(Hewitson, 1859)[1]
Synonyms
  • Nymphalis nitebis Hewitson, 1859

Subspecies

  • C. n. nitebis (North Sulawesi)
  • C. n. sulaensis Rothschild, 1900 (Sula Island, Banggai)
  • C. n. luscius Fruhstorfer, 1914 (South Sulawesi)
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References

  1. Hewitson, 1859 Illustrations of New Species of Exotic Butterflies Selected Chiefly from the Collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9


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