Charaxes congdoni
| Charaxes congdoni | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Charaxes |
| Species: | C. congdoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Charaxes congdoni Collins, 1989[1]
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Charaxes congdoni is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in southern Tanzania (the uplands from Mufindi to Mwanihana) and Malawi.[2] The habitat consists of montane forests from 1,600 to 2,200 meters.
The larvae feed on Albizia - Albizia gummifera and Agelea species.
Taxonomy
Charaxes contrarius is a member of the large species group Charaxes etheocles
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Charaxes congdoni.
Wikispecies has information related to Charaxes congdoni.
- ^ "Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1816" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: File H - Charaxinae - Tribe Charaxini
External links
- Charaxes congdoni images at Consortium for the Barcode of Life
- African Butterfly Database Range map via search
- African Charaxes/Charaxes Africains Eric Vingerhoedt taxonomy, images
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