Charaxes baileyi
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Charaxes baileyi van Someren, 1958[1]
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Charaxes baileyi is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Kenya, west of the Rift Valley.[2] The habitat consists of riparian forests and bush.
The larvae feed on Scutia myrtina.
Taxonomy
Charaxes baileyi is a member of the large species group Charaxes etheocles
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Charaxes baileyi.
Wikispecies has information related to Charaxes baileyi.
- ^ Charaxes, Site of Markku Savela
- ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: File H - Charaxinae - Tribe Charaxini
- Victor Gurney Logan Van Someren, 1969 Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Part V. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology)75-166.[1]
External links
- African Charaxes/Charaxes Africains Eric Vingerhoedt[permanent dead link]
- Images of C. baileyi Royal Museum for Central Africa (Albertine Rift Project)
- Charaxes baileyi images at Consortium for the Barcode of Life
- African Butterfly Database Range map via search