Charaxes nobilis

Charaxes nobilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Charaxes
Species: C. nobilis
Binomial name
Charaxes nobilis
Druce, 1873[1]
Synonyms
  • Charaxes agabo Distant, 1880
  • Charaxes homerus Staudinger, 1891

Charaxes nobilis, the Noble White Charaxes, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.[2] The habitat consists of lowland evergreen forests.

Lowland forest habitat in the Central African Republic

Taxonomy

Charaxes nobilis group

the supposed clade members are

Subspecies

References

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