Charaxes tectonis
Charaxes tectonis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Charaxes |
Species: | C. tectonis |
Binomial name | |
Charaxes tectonis Jordan, 1937[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Charaxes tectonis, the Mountain Silver-barred Charaxes, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Nigeria and Cameroon.[2] The habitat consists of sub-montane and montane forests.
Subspecies
- Charaxes tectonis tectonis (eastern Nigeria, Cameroon: west to the Bamenda Forest and Mount Oku)
- Charaxes tectonis nebularum Darge, 1977 (Cameroon: Manengouba massif)
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Charaxes tectonis. |
Wikispecies has information related to: Charaxes tectonis |
- ↑ Charaxes, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: File H - Charaxinae - Tribe Charaxini
External links
- Charaxes tectonis tectonis images at Consortium for the Barcode of Life
- Charaxes tectonis nebularum images at BOLD
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