Charaxes superbus

Charaxes superbus, the superb white charaxes, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the north-western part of the Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic.[2] The habitat consists of evergreen forests.

Charaxes superbus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Charaxes
Species:
C. superbus
Binomial name
Charaxes superbus

Taxonomy

Charaxes nobilis group.

The supposed clade members are:

References

  • Victor Gurney Logan Van Someren, 1974 Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Part IX. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Entomology) 29 (8):415-487.


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