Biology:Charaxes obudoensis
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Short description: Species of butterfly
Charaxes obudoensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Charaxes |
Species: | C. obudoensis
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Binomial name | |
Charaxes obudoensis | |
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Charaxes obudoensis, the Obudu pearl charaxes, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in eastern Nigeria and western Cameroon.[3]
The habitat consists of sub-montane and montane forests at altitudes above 1,400 meters.
Taxonomy
The species is sometimes treated as a subspecies of Charaxes acuminatus.
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Charaxes obudoensis. |
- ↑ Van Someren, V.G.L. 1969. Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Part V. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) 23: 75-166.
- ↑ "Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1816" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: File H - Charaxinae - Tribe Charaxini". http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/nymphalidae_charaxini.doc.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5074076 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charaxes obudoensis.
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