Charaxes zambeziensis
Charaxes zambeziensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Charaxes |
Species: | C. zambeziensis
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Binomial name | |
Charaxes zambeziensis |
Charaxes zambeziensis, the Zambezi charaxes, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Zimbabwe.[3]
Adults are attracted to fermenting elephant dung. They have been recorded on wing in February and December.
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- ^ G.A. and S.F. Henning, 1994. In: Pringle, Henning & Ball [eds]. Pennington’s butterflies of southern Africa 2nd edition: 100 (800pp.). Struik-Winchester, South Africa.
- ^ "Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1816" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: File H - Charaxinae - Tribe Charaxini
Categories:
- Butterflies described in 1994
- Charaxes
- Endemic fauna of Zimbabwe
- Butterflies of Africa
- Charaxinae stubs