Charaxes jasius
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| Two-tailed Pasha | |
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| Live specimen, Istria | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Charaxes |
| Species: | C. jasius |
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| Charaxes jasius Linnaeus, 1767 |
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The Two-tailed Pasha or Foxy Emperor (Charaxes jasius) is a butterfly which occurs in the Mediterranean region and Africa.[1]
The wingspan is 65–75 mm in males and 75–90 mm in females. Flight period is year-round.[2]
The host plant of the caterpillars is the strawberry tree Arbutus unedo.
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Caterpillar
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Pupa
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Underside of collection specimen
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