Charaxes galawadiwosi

Charaxes galawadiwosi is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Ethiopia.[3] The habitat consists of thornbush savanna (thornbush = Vachellia).

Charaxes galawadiwosi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Charaxes
Species:
C. galawadiwosi
Binomial name
Charaxes galawadiwosi
Plantrou & Rougeot, 1979 [1][2]
Synonyms
  • Charaxes galawadiwosi f. genovefae Plantrou and Rougeot, 1979
  • Charaxes galawadiwosi f. alenae Plantrou and Rougeot, 1984
  • Charaxes galawadiwosi f. nathaliannae Plantrou and Rougeot, 1984
  • Charaxes galawadiwosi f. carolinae Plantrou and Rougeot, 1984
  • Charaxes galawadiwosi f. florae Plantrou and Rougeot, 1984
  • Charaxes galawadiwosi f. genettae Plantrou and Rougeot, 1984
  • Charaxes galawadiwosi f. shoayeae Plantrou and Rougeot, 1984
  • Charaxes galawadiwosi f. stephaniae Plantrou and Rougeot, 1984
  • Charaxes galawadiwosi f. jackieae Plantrou and Rougeot, 1984
  • Charaxes galawadiwosi f. katema Vingerhoedt, 2003
  • Charaxes galawadiwosi f. leonardi Vingerhoedt, 2003
  • Charaxes galawadiwosi f. likissa Vingerhoedt, 2003

The larvae feed on Albizia species.

References

  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


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