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Charaxes prettejohni

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Species of butterfly

Charaxes prettejohni
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. prettejohni
Binomial name
Charaxes prettejohni
Collins, 1990
Synonyms

f. fabiae Turlin, 2011

Charaxes prettejohni is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Tanzania, from the north-western part of the country to the Geita District.

Description

See Mark C. Williams 2021 Afrotropical Butterflies Nymphalidae, Charaxinae, Genus Charaxes


Etymology

The species is named for Mike Prettejohn.

References

  1. Collins, S. C in Kielland , J. 1990 Butterflies of Tanzania. Hill House, Melbourne and London: 1-363.
  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 2012-05-22.
  4. Mark C. Williams 2021 Afrotropical Butterflies Nymphalidae, Charaxinae, Genus Charaxes: 1 - 263 .

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Taxon identifiers
Charaxes prettejohni


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