Charaxes sidamo is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in southern and north-eastern Ethiopia.[3] The habitat consists of thornbush savanna (thornbush = Vachellia). The holotype (male) is in the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle.

Charaxes sidamo
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Charaxinae
Tribe: Charaxini
Genus: Charaxes
Species:
C. sidamo
Binomial name
Charaxes sidamo
Plantrou & Rougeot, 1979 [1][2]
Synonyms
  • Charaxes aubyni sidamo Plantrou & Rougeot, 1979
  • Charaxes smilesi Rydon, 1982

References edit

  1. ^ Plantrou, J., & Rougeot, P.C. 1979. Mission P.-C. Rougeot en Ethiopie, I et II – 1978. Charaxes inedits du Sud ethiopien. (Lep., Nymphalidae). Bulletin de la Societe Entomologique de France 84 (5-6): 138-142.
  2. ^ "Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1816" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: File H - Charaxinae - Tribe Charaxini". Archived from the original on 2013-11-09. Retrieved 2012-05-24.