Charaxes howarthi

Charaxes howarthi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Charaxes
Species: C. howarthi
Binomial name
Charaxes howarthi
Minig, 1976[1]

Charaxes howarthi is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Tanzania, northern Angola, northern Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (Shaba).[2] The habitat consists of Brachystegia woodland and open forests.

The larvae feed on Brachystegia spiciformis and Albizia antunesiana.

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