Charaxes paradoxa

Charaxes paradoxa is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found on Grande Comore.[3] The habitat consists of forests.

Charaxes paradoxa
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. paradoxa
Binomial name
Charaxes paradoxa
Synonyms
  • Charaxes etesipe paradoxa Lathy, 1925

The larvae feed on Phyllanthus species.

Taxonomy

Charaxes paradoxa is a member of the species group Charaxes etesipe.

The clade members are:

References

  1. Lathy, P.I. 1925. Notes sur les Charaxes de la collection de Madam G. Fournier Encyclopedie Entomologique (B.3 Lepidoptera) 1: 93-97.
  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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