Charaxes subrubidus, the green demon charaxes, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Cataractes, Kinshasa, Kasai, Lualaba, Lomami and Shaba).[3] The habitat consists of woodland savanna.

Charaxes subrubidus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Charaxes
Species:
C. subrubidus
Binomial name
Charaxes subrubidus
Synonyms
  • Charaxes manica subrubidus van Someren, 1972
  • Charaxes cedreatis vetula f. pseudosmaragdalis van Someren and Jackson, 1957
  • Charaxes manica subrubidus f. atribasis van Someren, 1972
  • Charaxes manica subrubidus f. aubergeri van Someren, 1972
  • Charaxes manica subrubidus f. sorianoi Auberger and Minig, 1975

References edit

  1. ^ Van Someren , V.G.L. 1972. Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera:Nymphalidae). Part VIII. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) 27 (4): 215-264.
  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.
  • van Someren. V.G.L., 1972 Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Part VIII. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology)215-264.[1] described as subspecies of Charaxes manica

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