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Charaxes
Rajahs
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1816; Schmett. Eur. 4: 18, TS: Papilio jasius Linnaeus
Paphia Fabricius, 1807; Magazin f. Insektenk. (Illiger) 6: 282 (Paphia Lamarck, 1799, nec Paphia [Röding], 1798), TS: Papilio jasius Linnaeus
Eriboea Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (3): 46, TS: Papilio etheocles Cramer
Jasia Swainson, 1832; Zool. Illustr. (2) 2 (19): pl. 90 (suppr.), TS: Papilio jasius Linnaeus
Monura Mabille, 1877; Bull. Soc. zool. Fr. 1 : 280 (preocc. Monura Ehrenberg, 1831, Monura Gistl, 1848), TS: Papilio zingha Stoll
Haridra (Nymphalinae)Moore, [1880]; Lepid. Ceylon 1 (1): 30, TS: Charaxes psaphon Westwood
Zingha Hemming, 1939; Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B) 8 (3) : 136 (repl. for Monura Mabille, 1877), TS: Papilio zingha Stoll
Hadrodontes Stoneham, 1964; (nom. nud.)
Stonehamia Cowan, 1968
Charaxes, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Iasius ; Westwood, [1850], Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): 306 (missp.)
Charaxes (Nymphalinae) ; Moore, [1880], Lepid. Ceylon 1 (1): 28
Charaxes (Charaxini) ; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 185; [Wahlberg]; [AfrL]
The African species-group
AFRICAN CHARAXES - Nigel Venters January 1998
- References:
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Personal Observations & Field trips.
Field trips: Venters-Bampton,Venters-Plantrou.
Personal communication Plantrou, Bampton, Henning, Collins, Rydon.
The Charaxinae Butterflies of Africa - Henning 1989 (Main body of text from here)
The Butterflies of Malawi - Gifford 1965
Revisional notes on African Charaxes - van Someren 1974
Added references from
[BAFR] and
[BK]. -- msa
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Bush Charaxes
Charaxes achaemenes C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 446, pl. 59, f. 6-7
Charaxes achaemenes fasciatus Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1) : 123, TL: Mhonda
Charaxes achaemenes, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes achaemenes f./var. fasciatus ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 209
Charaxes achaemenes ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 460, pl. 12, f. 1; [BOW: pl. 94, f. 7]; [BK: 294, pl. 36, f. 478]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Pterocarpus rotundifolius,
P. angolensis,
Xanthocercis zambesiana,
Dalbergia boehmii,
Piliostigma thonningii [PBSA],
Pterocarpus erinaceus,
Dalbergia boehmii,
D. nitidula,
Brachystegia spiciformis [Nigel Venters]
South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Angola, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Tanzania, Kenya
Charaxes achamenes[sic] achamenes[sic] ; [BAFR, 356]
Charaxes achaemenes achaemenes ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 207, pl. 1, f. 13-14; [BK, 294 (note)]; [AfrL]
Nigeria, Cameroon, C.A.R., Northern Zaire, Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya (West of Rift)
Charaxes achaemenes f. monticola Joicey & Talbot, 1925; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 16 (96) : 645
Charaxes achaemenes f. erythraea Storace, 1948; 132
Charaxes achaemenes f. erythraea ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 210, pl. 2, f. 22
Charaxes achaemenes monticola ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 209, pl. 2, f. 17-12
Charaxes achamenes[sic] monticola ; [BAFR, 356 (text)]
Charaxes achaemenes monticola ; [BK, 294 (note)]; [AfrL]
Charaxes achaemenes × atlantica ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 211
Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Ghana
Charaxes achaemenes atlantica van Someren, 1970; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 211, pl. 2, f. 20-21, TL: Senegal
Nymphalis iocaste Boisduval, MS
Charaxes jocaste ; Doubleday, 1848, List Spec. lep. Ins. Brit. Mus. (Appendix) : 28 (nom. nud.)
Nymphalis iocaste ; Westwood, 1850, Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): 309 (nom. nud., Boisduval, MS)
Charaxes iocaste Boisduval, MS; Butler, [1866], Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 628
Charaxes jocaste[sic, recte iocaste] ; Butler, 1869, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1869 (4) : 274
Charaxes achamenes[sic] atlantica ; [BAFR, 356 (text)]
Charaxes achaemenes atlantica ; [BK, 294 (note)]; [AfrL]
Congo, Cameroun, C.A.R.. See [About maps]
Charaxes acraeoides Druce, 1908; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 2 (11) : 449, TL: Cameroons, Bitje, Ja River, 2000ft
Charaxes acraeoides, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes acraeoides ; van Someren, 1974, 429; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 94, f. 5]; [BAFR, 356]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
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Mountain Pearl Charaxes
Charaxes acuminatus Thurau, 1903; Berl. ent. Z. 48 : 139, f. 12, TL: Lagenberg, Livingstone
Charaxes acuminatus; [BK, 283, pl. 31, appendix]
Charaxes acuminatus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes acuminatus ; [AfrL]
Larva on
Allophylus chaunostachys,
A. alnifolius,
A. abyssinicus,
Bersama abyssinica [Nigel Venters]
Southern Tanzania, Northern Malawi (Misuku mtns)
Charaxes acuminatus acuminatus ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 211, pl. 8, f. 44-45; [BAFR, 398 (text)]; [AfrL]
Eeastern Zimbabwe (Vumba Mnts)
Charaxes acuminatus vumba van Someren, 1963; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 211, pl. 8, f. 46, TL: S. Rhodesia, Vumba Mts
Charaxes acuminatus vumba ; [BAFR, 398 (text)]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Allophylus spp.,
Bersama abyssinica [PBSA]
Southern Malawi (Mulanje, Zomba Mnts)
Charaxes acuminatus mlanji van Someren, 1963; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 212, pl. 9, f. 47-48, TL: Nyasaland, Mt. Mlanji, between 3000-4000ft
Charaxes acuminatus mlanje[sic] ; [BAFR, 398 (text, missp.)]
Charaxes acuminatus mlanji ; [AfrL]
Northern Zambia
Charaxes acuminatus cottrelli van Someren, 1963; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 213, pl. 9, f. 51-52, TL: NW.Rhodesia, Mwinilinga, in gallery forest at souce of Zambesi River
Charaxes acuminatus cottrelli ; [BAFR, 398 (text)]; [AfrL]
Northern Malawi (Nyika Plateau)
Charaxes acuminatus nyika van Someren, 1963; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 214, pl. 9, f. 49-50, TL: Nyasaland, Nyika Plateau, 4000ft, Manchowe
Charaxes acuminatus nyika ; [BAFR, 398 (text)]; [AfrL]
Northern Tanzania (Usumbara mtns)
Charaxes acuminatus usambarensis van Someren, 1963; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 214, pl. 10, f. 53-54, TL: Tanganyika Territory, Usambara Range, Amani
Charaxes acuminatus usambarensis ; [BAFR, 398 (text)]; [AfrL]
Kenya (Shimba hills)
Charaxes acuminatus shimbanus van Someren, 1963; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 215, pl. 10, f. 55-56, TL: Kenya Coast, Shimba Hills, Makadar forest, 1000-1500ft, Kwale District
Charaxes acuminatus shimbanus ; [BAFR, 398 (text)]; [BK, 283 (note)]; [AfrL]
Kenya (Teita hills)
Charaxes acuminatus teitensis van Someren, 1963; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 216, pl. 10, f. 57-58, TL: SW. Kenya, Teita Hills, Chawia Forest, 5000ft
Charaxes acuminatus teitensis ; [BAFR, 400 (text)]; [BK, 283 (note)]; [AfrL]
Kenya Highlands (Mweru, Mount Kenya)
Charaxes fulvescens oreas Talbot, 1932; Bull. Hill Mus. 4: 181, TL: Meru, Mt. Kenya
Charaxes acuminatus oreas ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 216, pl. 11, f. 59-60
Charaxes acuminatus creas[sic] ; [BAFR, 400 (text)]
Charaxes acumanatus oreas ; [BK, 283 (note)]
Charaxes acuminatus oreas ; [AfrL]
Kenya (Mount Kulal)
Charaxes acuminatus kulalensis van Someren, 1963; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 217, pl. 11, f. 63-64, TL: Kenya, Northern Frontier Province, at Mt. Kulal, SE. Lake Rudolf
Charaxes acuminatus kulalensis ; [BAFR, 398 (text)]
?Charaxes acuminatus kulalae van Someren, 1975; [BK, 283 (note) [some confusion?]]
?Charaxes acuminatus kulalae ; [AfrL]
W.Kenya (Mt Elgon)
Charaxes acuminatus stonehamiana Collins & Larsen, 1991; in Larsen, The butterflies of Kenya and their natural history: 441, pl. 31, f. 449, TL: Mount Elgon, Kenya
Charaxes acuminatus stonehamiana ; [AfrL]
- Misidentified/misapplied:
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Charaxes acuminatus stonehami; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 218, pl. 11, f. 61-62
?Charaxes acuminatus stonehami; [BAFR, 400 (text)]
Western Uganda (Ruwenzori)
Charaxes acuminatus kigezia van Someren, 1963; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 218, pl. 12, f. 65-66, TL: SW.Uganda, Kigezi, Mafuga Forest, Rutenga
Charaxes acuminatus kigesia[sic?] ; [BAFR, 398]
Charaxes acuminatus kigezia ; [AfrL]
Tanzania (Rondo Plateau)
Charaxes acuminatus rondonis Kielland, 1987; Lambillionea 87 (9-10) : 123
Charaxes acuminatus rondonis ; [AfrL]
Charaxes acuminatus thiryi ; [AfrL]
Vumba Mountains E Zimbabwe.
Charaxes ethalion alpinus van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 42
Charaxes alpinus alpinus ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 84, pl. 12, f. 90-91
Charaxes alpinus ; [BAFR, 374]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Albizia gummifera [Nigel Venters]
Zaire (Kivu District), Rwanda, Burundi. See [About maps]
Charaxes boueti var. alticola Grünberg, 1912; Ergeb. Dt. Z.-Afr. Exped. 3 (Zool. 1) : 539
Charaxes alticola ; Talbot, 1927, 109
Charaxes boueti alticola ; Jackson, 1957, 66; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 230, pl. 6, f. 56-58; [BAFR, 368 (text)]
Charaxes alticola ; Plantrou, 1983; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Montane Bamboo) [Nigel Venters]
Known only from one pair of specimens taken in Southern Sudan
Charaxes amandae ; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes ameliae Doumet, 1861; Rev. Zool. (2) 13 : 171, TL: Gaboon
Charaxes ameliae, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes ameliae ; Hewitson, 1876, Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Charaxes V): [93], pl. [49], f. 20-21; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 391; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 94, f. 6, 13]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Brachystegia spiciformis,
Julbernardia globiflora,
Albizia adianthifolia [Nigel Venters]
Zaire, Congo, C.A.R., Gabon, Cameroun, E.Nigeria
Charaxes regius Aurivillius, 1889; Ent. Tidskr. 10 : 191, TL: Cameroons
= Charaxes ameliae ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 392
Charaxes ameliae ameliae ; van Someren, 1972, 228; [BAFR, 392 (text)]; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana, W.Nigeria
Charaxes ameliae doumeti Henning, 1989; Charaxinae butt. Afr.: 197
Charaxes ameliae doumeti ; [AfrL]
Uganda
Charaxes ameliae victoriae van Someren, 1972; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 27 (4) : 231
Charaxes ameliae victoriae ; [BAFR, 392]; [AfrL]
N.Malawi, N.Zambia, NW.Tanzania
Charaxes ameliae amelina Joicey & Talbot, 1925; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 16 (96) : 644
Charaxes ameliae amelina ; [BAFR, 392 (text)]; [AfrL]
Madagascar. See [About maps]
Charaxes analava Ward, 1872; Ent. mon. Mag. 9 : 3, TL: Madagascar
Charaxes analava, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes analava ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 362, pl. 11, f. 1; van Someren, 1974, 472; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 94, f. 12]; [BAFR, 398]; [MadL]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Charaxes andranodorus Mabille, 1884; Bull. Soc. ent. Belg. 28 : clxxxiv, TL: Madagascar
Charaxes andranodorus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 420; [EBW]; [MadL]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Annonaceae [Nigel Venters]
Eastern Madagascar
Charaxes zoippus Mabille, 1884; Bull. Soc. ent. Belg. 28 : clxxxv, TL: Madagascar
= Charaxes andranodorus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 420
Charaxes andranodorus Mabille, 1884; van Someren, 1974, 474
Charaxes andranodorus andranodorus ; [BAFR, 364]; [AfrL]
- Misidentified/misapplied:
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Charaxes cinadon; Butler, 1880, 335
Western Madagascar (Scattered rainforest)
Charaxes andranodorus andrefana Viette, 1977; 112, TL: Madagascar
Charaxes andranodorus andrefana ; [BAFR, 364 (text)]; [MadL]; [AfrL]
Charaxes andrefana ; [Lees]
Madagascar. See [About maps]
Charaxes antamboulou Lucas, 1872; Ann. Sci. Nat. Paris (5) Zool. 15 : 1, TL: Madagascar
Charaxes antamboulou, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes antamboulou ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 368, pl. 11, f. 2; van Someren, 1974; [BAFR, 400]; [MadL]
Charaxes antambonlon[sic] ; [BOW: pl. 95, f. 1 (text only)]
Larva on
Croton spp. [Nigel Venters]
Ivory Coast. See [About maps]
Charaxes angelae Minig, 1975; 25
Charaxes angelae ; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
-. See [About maps]
Ansorge's Charaxes
Charaxes ansorgei Rothschild, 1897; Novit. Zool. 4 (1): 181, TL: Patsho, Nandi Country
Charaxes ansorgei, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes ansorgei ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1898, Novit. zool. 5 (4): pl. 5, f. 2; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 428; van Someren, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 301; [BK: 288, pl. 33]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Bersama abyssinica [Nigel Venters]
Uganda (Mnt Elgon), NW.Kenya
Charaxes ansorgei ansorgei ; Poulton, 1933, Stylops 2 (1): 12; van Someren, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 303, pl. 6, f. 49, 53; [BAFR, 362]; [BK, 288 (note)]; [AfrL]
Kenya (East of Rift)
Charaxes ansorgei jacksoni Poulton, 1933; Stylops 2 (1): 13
Charaxes ansorgei jacksoni ; van Someren, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 304, pl. 6, f. 50, 54; [BAFR, 362]; [BK, 288 (note)]; [AfrL]
Tanzania (Western slopes of Kilimanjaro)
Charaxes ansorgei kilimanjarica van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 309, pl. 7, f. 57-58, 61-62, TL: Tanzania, Wester foot hills, 6-7000ft, Kilimanjaro
Charaxes ansorgei kilimanjarica ; [BAFR, 362]; [AfrL]
Southern Sudan
Charaxes ansorgei kinyeti ; [AfrL]
Tanzania (Mnt Kungwe)
Charaxes ansorgei kungwensis van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 306, pl. 8, f. 65-66, 69-70, TL: Tanzania, East shore, Lake Tanganyika, in Mahali forest on Kungwe Peninsula
Charaxes ansorgei kungwensis ; [BAFR, 362 (text)]; [AfrL]
Southern Tanzania, Malawi (Nyika Plateau, Misuku Mnts)
Charaxes ansorgei levicki Poulton, 1933; Stylops 2 (1): 15
Charaxes ansorgei levicki ; van Someren, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 307, pl. 7, f. 60, 74; [BAFR, 362 (text)]; [AfrL]
Southern Kenya (Mnt Loita)
Charaxes ansorgei loita Plantrou, 1982; 112
Charaxes ansorgei loita ; [BK, 288 (note)]; [AfrL]
Burundi, Uganda (Eastern Ruwenzori)
Charaxes ansorgei ruandana Talbot, 1932; Bull. Hill Mus. 4 (3) : 289
Charaxes ansorgei ruandana ; Poulton, 1933, Stylops 2 (1): ; van Someren, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 305, pl. 6, f. 51-52, 55-56; [BAFR, 362 (text)]; [AfrL]
N.Tanzania (Usambara mnts)
Charaxes ansorgei rydoni van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 309, pl. 7, f. 59, 63, TL: Tanzania, Usambara Range, Magamba Forest, nr. Lushoto
Charaxes ansorgei rydoni ; van Someren, 1975, 104; [BAFR, 362 (text)]; [AfrL]
E.Tanzania (Ulunguru Mnts)
Charaxes ansorgei simoni Turlin, 1987; 19
Charaxes ansorgei simoni ; [AfrL]
W.Tanzania (Mbusi Mnt)
Charaxes ansorgei ufipa Kielland, 1978; Tijdschr. Ent. 121 (4) : 174, pl. 8, f. 27-30, TL: Tanzania, Ufipa, Mbuzi Mt., 2000m
Charaxes ansorgei ufipa ; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Small Flame Bordered Charaxes
Papilio anticlea Drury, 1782; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 3 : 36, pl. 27, f. 5-6
Charaxes anticlea, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes anticlea ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1898, Novit. zool. 5 (4): pl. 6, f. 4; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 492; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 94, f. 8]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Acacia goetzei,
A. brevispica [Nigel Venters]
Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, W.Nigeria
Papilio horatius Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 64
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 494
Charaxes anticlea anticlea ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 494; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 209, pl. 9, f. 59-60; [BAFR, 370]; [AfrL]
Uganda, W.Tanzania
Charaxes anticlea adusta Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 494
Charaxes anticlea adusta ; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 212, pl. 10, f. 63-64; [BAFR, 370 (text)]; [AfrL]
E.Cameroun, C.A.R., Congo, W.Zaire, Angola
Charaxes anticlea proadusta van Someren, 1971; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 211, pl. 9, f. 61-62, TL: C.A.R., Bangui
Charaxes anticlea proadusta ; [BAFR, 370 (text)]; [AfrL]
NW.Kenya
Charaxes anticlea reducta van Someren, 1971; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 214, pl. 10, f. 67-68, TL: Kenya, Chepalungu
Charaxes anticlea suna van Someren, 1975; 108
Charaxes anticlea suna ; [BAFR, 370 (text)]; [BK: 296, pl. 37, f. 482]; [AfrL]
Charaxes anticlea mwera ; [AfrL]
Sao Thome (Gulf of Guinea)
Charaxes brutus antiquus Joicey & Talbot, 1926; 1
Charaxes brutus antiquus ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 220, pl. 4, f. 38-39; [BAFR, 362]
Charaxes antiquus ; Plantrou, 1983, 86; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
-. See [About maps]
Aubyn's Charaxes
Charaxes aubyni van Someren & Jackson, 1952; Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 103 : 272
Charaxes aubyni, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes aubyni ; [EBW]; [BK: 300, pl. 39, f. 495]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Albizia gummifera [Nigel Venters]
Kenya (Teita Hills, Mbololo), Tanzania (Usumbara mnts, Mnt Kilimanjaro, Ulinguru mtns)
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. aubyni Poulton, 1926; Verh. III Int. Ent.-Kongr. Zurich 2 : 552
Charaxes aubyni aubyni ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 77, pl. 10, f. 73-75; [BAFR, 374]; [BK, 301 (note)]; [AfrL]
Southern Tanzania, Malawi
Charaxes aubyni australis van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 47
Charaxes aubyni australis ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 79, pl. 10, f. 80; [BAFR, 374 (text)]; [AfrL]
Kenya (Nairobi-Ngong area)
Charaxes aubyni ecketti van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 48
Charaxes aubyni ecketti ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 78, pl. 10, f. 77-79; [BAFR, 374 (text)]; [BK, 301 (note)]; [AfrL]
Kenya (West of Rift). See [About maps]
Baley's Charaxes
Charaxes baileyi van Someren, 1958; Novos Taxa ent. 11: 4, TL: Kenya, Visoi Gap
Charaxes baileyi ♀f. pseudocarpenteri van Someren, 1958; Novos Taxa ent. 11: 5, TL: Kenya, Visoi Gap
Charaxes baileyi ♀f. pseudocarpenteri ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 124
Charaxes baileyi f. pseudocarpenteri ; [BAFR, 380, fig.]
Charaxes baileyi ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 122, f. 13-14, pl. 14; [BAFR, 381]; [BK: 298, pl. 38, f. 487]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Scutia myrtina [Nigel Venters]
Socotra Island (Gulf of Aden)
Charaxes balfouri Butler, 1881; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1881 : 176, pl. 18, f. 6, TL: Socotra
Charaxes balfouri ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 361; [BAFR, 396]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Island of Principe (Gulf of Guinea)
Charaxes barnsi Joicey & Talbot, 1927; Entomologist 60: 14
Charaxes barnsi ; van Someren, 1972, 253; [BAFR, 384]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
-. See [About maps]
Baumann's Charaxes
Charaxes baumanni Rogenhofer, 1891; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 41 : 564, TL: Pare
Charaxes baumanni, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes baumanni ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 491; [BOW: pl. 94, f. 11]; [BK: pl. 37, f. 483]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Acacia brevisica,
Caesalpinia decapetala [Nigel Venters]
Kenya (Teita Hills), Tanzania (Usumbara mnts)
Charaxes baumanni baumanni ; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 217, pl. 10, f. 71-73; [BAFR, 370]; [BK, 296 (note)]; [AfrL]
Kenya (Mnt Kulal)
Charaxes baumanni bamptoni van Someren, 1974; 482
Charaxes baumanni bamptoni ; [BAFR, 370 (text)]; [BK, 296 (note)]; [AfrL]
Uganda (Bwamba area)
Charaxes baumanni bwamba van Someren, 1971; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 221, pl. 11, f. 82-85, TL: Uganda, Bwamba Valley
Charaxes baumanni bwamba ; [BAFR, 370 (text)]; [AfrL]
Southern Sudan, N.Uganda
Charaxes baumanni didingensis van Someren, 1971; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 221, pl. 11, f. 86-89, TL: S.Sudan, Didinga Mts.
Charaxes baumanni didingensis ; [BAFR, 370 (text)]; [AfrL]
E.Tanzania
Charaxes baumanni granti ; [AfrL]
Kenya (Kitale, Elgon), Central Uganda
Charaxes baumanni interposita van Someren, 1971; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 220, pl. 11, f. 78-81, TL: Kenya, Kitale
Charaxes baumanni interposita ; [BAFR, 370 (text)]; [BK, 296 (note)]; [AfrL]
Zimbabwe, Zambia
Charaxes selousi Trimen, 1894; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1894 : 45, pl. 6, f. 10, TL: Miheni Valley, Manicaland
= Charaxes baumanni ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 491
Charaxes baumanni selousi ; White, 1976; [AfrL]
Larva on
Acacia sp.,
Pterolobium stellatum,
Caesalpinia decapetala [PBSA]
Tanzania (W Kilimanjaro)
Charaxes baumanni tenuis van Someren, 1971; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 219, pl. 10, f. 74-77, TL: Tanzania, West Kilimanjaro
Charaxes baumanni tenuis ; [BAFR, 370 (text)]; [BK, 296 (note)]; [AfrL]
Malawi, Mozambique
Charaxes whytei Butler, 1894; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 : 649, pl. 60, f. 2, TL: Zomba
= Charaxes baumanni ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 491
Charaxes baumanni whytei ; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 222, pl. 11, f. 90-93; [BAFR, 370 (text)]; [AfrL]
Mt Nyiro
Charaxes baumanni nyiro Collins & Larsen, 1991; in Larsen, The butterflies of Kenya and their natural history: 441, pl. 37, f. 483, TL: Mount Nyire, N.Kenya
Charaxes baumanni nyiro ; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Berkeley's Charaxes
Charaxes berkeleyi van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 52
Charaxes berkeleyi ♀-f. ngonga van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 80, pl. 29, f. 249-250
Charaxes berkeleyi, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes berkeleyi ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 80, f. 10-11; [BK: 300, pl. 39, f. 494]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Albizia gummifera,
Ochna spp. [Nigel Venters]
Kenya (East of Rift)
Charaxes berkeleyi ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 74, pl. 11, f. 81-83
Charaxes berkeleyi berkeleyi ; [BAFR, 374]; [BK, 300 (note)]; [AfrL]
Kenya (Mt. Elgon)
Charaxes berkeleyi masaba van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 82, pl. 29, f. 252-253, TL: N.W. Kenya, E Mt. Elgon, Teldet Estate
Charaxes berkeleyi masaba ; [BAFR, 374 (text)]; [BK, 300 (note)]; [AfrL]
Charaxes berkeleyi marci ; [AfrL]
Charaxes bernardii ; [AfrL]
Yemen Arab Republic
Charaxes bernstorffi Rydon 1982; 63
Charaxes bernstorffi ; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
-. See [About maps]
Two Spot Charaxes
Charaxes bipunctatus Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (2) : 536, TL: West Africa (?Gold Coast)
Charaxes bipunctatus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes bipunctatus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 390; [AfrL]
Larva on
Blighia unijugata [Nigel Venters]
Ivory Coast, Ghana
Charaxes bipunctatus johnsoni Rousseau-Decelle, 1956; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 61 : 91
Charaxes bipunctatus bipunctatus ; van Someren, 1972, 247; [BAFR, 384]; [AfrL]
Cameroun, C.A.R., Gabon, Congo, Zaire, Uganda, NW.Kenya, S.Sudan
Charaxes bipunctatus ugandensis van Someren, 1972; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 27 (4) : 248
Charaxes bipunctatus ugandensis ; [BAFR, 384 (text)]; [BK: 290, pl. 34, f. 468]; [AfrL]
Charaxes blanda Rothschild, 1897; Novit. Zool. 4 (3): 507, TL: Mikindani, German East Africa
Charaxes blanda, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes blanda ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1898, Novit. zool. 5 (4): pl. 6, f. 3; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 471; [AfrL]
Larva on
Dalbergia spp.,
Brachystegia spiciformis [Nigel Venters]
Tanzania-Mocambique border
Charaxes blanda blanda ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 205, pl. 1, f. 9-10; [BAFR, 372]; [AfrL]
Kenya coast (North of Mombasa)
Charaxes blanda kenyae Poulton, 1926; Verh. III Int. Ent.-Kongr. Zurich 2 : 552
Charaxes blanda kenyae ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 206, pl. 1, f. 11-12; [BAFR, 372]; [BK: 296, pl. 37, f. 484]; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes bocqueti Minig, 1975; Lambillionea 75 : 30
Charaxes bocqueti ; [BAFR, 381 (text)]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Ivory Coast
Charaxes bocqueti bocqueti ; [AfrL]
C.A.R.
Charaxes bocqueti oubanguiensis Minig, 1975; 25
Charaxes bocqueti oubanguiensis ; [AfrL]
Angola, S.Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mocambique, Namibia, Botswana, Tanzania, Kenya, South Africa. See [About maps]
Large Blue Charaxes
Divebomber Charaxes
Charaxes bohemani C. & R. Felder, 1859; Wien. ent. Monats. 3 (11): 321, pl. 6, f. 3
Charaxes bohemani, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes bohemanni[sic] ; [BOW: pl. 94, f. 15-16]
Charaxes bohemani ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 374; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 208, pl. 8, f. 55-56, pl. 9, f. 57-58; [EBW]; [BAFR, 392]; [BK: 291, pl. 35, f. 470]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Afzelia quanzensis,
Brachystegia spiciformis,
Julbernardia globiflora [Nigel Venters],
Lonchocarpus capassa,
Xeroderris stuhlmanni [PBSA]
-. See [About maps]
Red Forest Charaxes
Charaxes boueti Feisthamel, 1850; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 8 : 261, TL: Gambia
Charaxes boueti, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes boueti ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1899, Novit. zool. 6 (2): pl. 8, f. 2; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 408; [BOW: pl. 94, f. 14]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Bamboo) [Nigel Venters]
Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria
Charaxes boueti ghanaensis Rousseau-Decelle & Johnson, 1957; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 62: 151, pl. 62
Charaxes boueti ghanaensis ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 227, pl. 6, f. 49-50; [BAFR, 368 (text)]
Charaxes boueti boueti ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1899, Novit. zool. 6 (2): pl. 8, f. 2; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 410; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 224, pl. 5, f. 43-48; [BAFR, 368]; [AfrL]
SW.Ethiopia, Sudan, N.Uganda
Charaxes boueti rectans Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; Novit. Zool. 9 (Suppl.) : 540, TL: Upper Urga, Kollu, Schoa
Charaxes boueti rectans ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 229, pl. 6, f. 54-55; [BAFR, 368 (text)]; [AfrL]
Charaxes boueti carvalhoi ; [AfrL]
NE.Namibia, S.Angola, W.Botswana. See [About maps]
Charaxes viola brainei van Son, 1966; Novost Taxa Ent. 49 : 3
Charaxes viola brainei ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 147, pl. 17, f. 153-156
Charaxes brainei ; van Someren, 1975, 108; Henning, 1979, 177; [BAFR, 382]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Peltophorum africanum [Nigel Venters]
-. See [About maps]
White Barred Charaxes
Papilio brutus Cramer, [1779]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (17-21): 82, pl. 241, f. E, F
Papilio brutus Cramer, [1780]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (23-24): 174
Charaxes brutus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes brutus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 429; [BOW: pl. 94, f. 17]; [BK: 288, pl. 33]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Grewia spp.,
Entandrophagma delevoi,
Trichelia dregeana,
Blighia unifugata,
Ekebergia capensis [Nigel Venters]
Guinea, Seirra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, W.Nigeria
Papilio cajus Herbst, 1790; Naturs. Schmett. 4: 65
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 433
Charaxes brutus brutus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 433; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 214, pl. 3, f. 25-26; [BAFR, 360 (text)]; [AfrL]
Coastal Kenya & Tanzania
Charaxes brutus alcyone Stoneham, 1943; 3
Charaxes brutus alcyone ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 219, pl. 4, f. 34-35; [BAFR, 362 (text)]; [BK, 288 (note)]; [AfrL]
Eastern Nigeria, Cameroun, C.A.R., Gabon, Congo, N.Angola, Zaire, W.Uganda
Charaxes brutus angustus Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 432, TL: Congo, Leopoldville, Kassai, Upoto
Charaxes brutus angustus ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 216, pl. 3, f. 27-30; [BAFR, 360]; [BK, 288 (note)]; [AfrL]
South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Mocambique, Malawi, Tanzania
Charaxes brutus var. natalensis Staudinger, 1886; in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1 (14): 169, TL: Natal
Charaxes brutus natalensis ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 433; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 220, pl. 4, f. 36-37; [BAFR, 362 (text)]; [BK, 288 (note)]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Trichilia emetica,
Turraea floribunda,
Ekebergia capensis,
Melia azedarach [PBSA]
Pemba Island (Off Tanzanian coast)
Charaxes brutus roberti Turlin, 1987; 20
Charaxes brutus roberti ; [AfrL]
Madagascar. See [About maps]
Charaxes andara Ward, 1873; Ent. mon. Mag. 9: 209, TL: Madagascar
Charaxes brutus andara ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 435
Charaxes andara ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 221, pl. 5, f. 40-42; [BAFR, 362]; [EBW, (name only)]; [MadL]; [AfrL]
Madagascar. See [About maps]
Charaxes cacuthis Hewitson, 1863; Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Charaxes III): [89] pl. [47], f. 12-13 , TL: Madagascar
Charaxes antanala Lucas, 1872; Ann. Sci. Nat. Paris (5) Zool. 15 : 1, TL: Madagascar
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 457
Charaxes cacuthis, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes etesipe cacuthis ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 457
Charaxes cacuthis ; van Someren, 1966, 68; [BAFR, 358]; [MadL]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Annonaceae spp. [Nigel Venters]
Green-veined Charaxes
Nymphalis candiope Godart, [1824]; Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9 (2): 353
Charaxes candiope, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes candiope ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 364; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 95, f. 1]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Croton sylvaticus,
C. gratissimus,
C. megalocarpus [PBSA]
Most of Africa south of the Sahara
Charaxes viridicostatus Aurivillius, 1879; Ofvers K. VetenskAkad. Förh. Stockh. 36 (7) : 41, TL: Damaraland
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 366
Charaxes candiope candiope ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 366; van Someren, 1974, 467; [BAFR, 400]; [BK, 283, pl. 31]
Charaxes carteri Butler, 1881; Ent. mon. Mag. 18 : 108, TL: Acera
?Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. carteri ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 485
?Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♂-f. carteri ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 102
Charaxes carteri ; [AfrL]
- Misidentified/misapplied:
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Charaxes cedreatis; Hewitson, 1876, Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Charaxes V): [94], pl. [49], f. 22-23
-. See [About maps]
Giant Charaxes
Papilio castor Cramer, [1775]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 61, pl. 37, f. C, D
Papilio castor Cramer, [1776]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (8): 152
Charaxes castor, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes castor ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 436; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 95, f. 2-3]; [BK: 287, pl. 33]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Afzelia quanzensis,
Brachystegia spp.,
Chaetacme aristata [Nigel Venters]
Gambia, Guinea, Senegal, Seirra Leone, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroun, C.A.R., Congo, N.Angola, Zaire, Uganda, N.Kenya, N.Tanzania, S.Ethiopia
Charaxes castor var./ab. godarti Aurivillius, 1899; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 31 (5) : 232
Charaxes castor ; Butler, 1869, 51
Charaxes castor castor f. castor ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 440
Charaxes castor castor f. godarti ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 440
Charaxes castor castor ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 439; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 181, pl. 1-2, f. 1-7; [BAFR, 360]; [BK, 287 (note)]; [AfrL]
Pemba Island (Off Tanzania coast)
Charaxes castor arthuri van Someren, 1971; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 188, pl. 2, f. 10-11, pl. 3, f. 12-13, TL: Pemba Island
Charaxes castor arthuri ; [BAFR, 360 (text)]; [AfrL]
Comoro Islands
Charaxes castor comoranus Rothschild, 1903; Novit. Zool. 10 (2) : 310, TL: Great ComoroI.
Charaxes castor comoranus ; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 189, pl. 3, f. 14-15; [BAFR, 360 (text)]; [AfrL]
Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, NE.South Africa, Kenya (East of Rift)
Charaxes castor var. flavifasciatus Butler, 1895; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (2) : 251, TL: Zomba
Charaxes castor var. orientalis Lanz, 1896; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 9 (1) : 140, TL: Parumbira
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 438
Charaxes castor flavifasciatus f. reimeri Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 438, TL: Dar-es-Salaam
Charaxes castor flavifasciatus f. flavifasciatus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 438
Charaxes castor flavifasciatus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 438; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 187, pl. 2, f. 8-9; [BAFR, 360 (text)]; [BK, 287 (note)]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Bridelia micrantha,
Afzelia quanzensis,
Tragia,
Gymnosporia sp.,
Maytenus senegalensis,
Cassia fistula [PBSA]
Cameroun, C.A.R., Congo, Zaire, Uganda. See [About maps]
Charaxes ephyra ab. catochrous Staudinger, 1896; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 9 (1): 218
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♂-f. catochrous ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 484; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 102
Charaxes catochrous catochrous ; van Someren & Jackson, 1952
Charaxes catochrous ; Minig, 1975, 18; [BAFR, 381]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Scutia myrtina [Nigel Venters]
Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroun, Congo, N.Angola, C.A.R., NW.Zambia, Zaire, Southern Sudan, W.Tanzania, Kenya. See [About maps]
Charaxes cedreatis Hewitson, 1874; Ent. mon. Mag. 10 : 247, TL: West Africa
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♂-f. lutacea Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 485
= ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 85
Charaxes dewitzi Butler, 1895; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (2) : 255
Charaxes etheocles etheocles f. vetula Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 488, pl. 12, f. 8
Charaxes etheocles protocedreatis Poulton, 1926; Verh. III Int. Ent.-Kongr. Zurich 2 : 556
Charaxes cedreatis cedreatis ♀-f. inexpectana van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 88, TL: Tanzania, NE of Lake Tanganyika, Kigoma distr., Mukuyu Forest, 5200ft
Charaxes cedreatis vetula ♀-f. pseudosmaragdalis van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 50
Charaxes cedreatis ; Hewitson, 1876, Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Charaxes V): [94], pl. [49], f. 24
Charaxes etheocles cedreatis ; Rothschild, 1900, 484 ♀
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. cedreatis ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 487
?Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. dewitzi ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 487
Charaxes cedreatis cedreatis ♀-f. dewitzi ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 90
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Charaxes cedreatis cedreatis ♀-f. protocedreatis ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 87
Charaxes cedreatis cedreatis ♀-f. vetula ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 88
Charaxes cedreatis cedreatis ♀-f. pseudosmaragdalis ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 89
Charaxes cedreatis ; van Someren & Jackson, 1952, Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 103 : 276
Charaxes cedreatis vetula ; van Someren & Jackson, 1952, Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 103 : 277
Charaxes cedreatis cedreatis ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 85, pl. 1, f. 1-6
Charaxes cedreatis ; [EBW, (name only)]; [BAFR, 376]; [BK: 298, pl. 38, f. 489]; [AfrL]
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Charaxes alladinis (= Charaxes dewitzi, Butler); Dewitz, 1887, f. 8
Larva on
Albizia spp.,
Dalbergia spp. [Nigel Venters]
NE.Kenya, S.Ethiopia. See [About maps]
Chanler's Charaxes
Charaxes chanleri Holland, 1896; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 18 (1063) : 262
?Charaxes ephyra var. phaeacus Staudinger, 1896; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 9 (1): 217, TL: German. E. Afr., Niam Niam
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 483
= ?; [NHM]
Charaxes chanleri ; Holland, 1896, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 18 (1098) : 753
Charaxes etheocles ♂-f. chanleri ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 483
Charaxes viola chanleri ; van Someren & Jackson, 1952, Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 103 : 268; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 133, pl. 20, f. 189-191; [BAFR, 381 (text)]
Charaxes chanleri ; Rydon, 1982, 63; [BK: 300]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Kenya (Chepalungu forest), Tanzania (Serengeti). See [About maps]
Charaxes chepalungu van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 90, pl. 3, f. 21-25, TL: NW. Kenay, lower Sotik area, Chepalungu
Charaxes chepalungu ; [BAFR, 378]; [BK: 298, pl. 38, f. 488]
Charaxes chepalunga[sic?] ; [AfrL]
Larva on
Scutia myrtina [Nigel Venters]
Charaxes chevroti ; [AfrL]
N.Malawi (Lake Malawi), E.Zambia. See [About maps]
Charaxes manica ♀-f. chintechi van Someren & Jackson, 1952; 269
Charaxes manica ♀-f. protomanica van Someren, 1966; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 91, TL: Malawi, Chintechi
Charaxes chintechi, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes manica ♀-f. chintechi ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 90
Charaxes protomanica ; [BAFR, 376]
Charaxes chintechi ; van Someren, 1975, 107; Minig, 1976, Lambillionea 76 (1-2) : 13
?Charaxes chintechi ; Minig, 1976, 9
Charaxes chintechi ; [BAFR, 376]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Brachystegia spiciformis,
Dalbergia lactea [Nigel Venters]
Charaxes chunguensis ; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Blue-spotted Charaxes
Charaxes cithaeron C. & R. Felder, 1859; Wien. ent. Monats. 3 (12): 398, pl. 8, f. 2-3
Charaxes cithaeron, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes cithaeron ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 379; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 95, f. 4-5]; [BK: 291, pl. 35, f. 472]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Chaetachme aristata,
Albizia fastigiata,
Baphia racemosa,
Trema bracteolata,
Celtis soyauxii,
Afzelia quanzensis,
Maytenus senegalensis,
Schotia latifolia [PBSA]
Larva on
Trema orientalis,
Albizia adianthifolia,
Celtis africana,
Craibia brevecaudatus [Nigel Venters]
South Africa (Natal) - Mocambique - NE.Tanzania, E.Zimbabwe
Charaxes cithaeron ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 379
Charaxes cithaeron cithaeron ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 225, pl. 19, f. 133-134,136-137, pl. 20, f. 138-139; [BAFR, 386]; [AfrL]
Zambia
Charaxes cithaeron joanae van Someren, 1964; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 227, pl. 20, f. 140-145, TL: Rhodesia, Mumbwa, W of Lusaka
Charaxes cithaeron joanae ; [BAFR, 386 (text)]; [AfrL]
Kenya Coast
Charaxes cithaeron kennethi Poulton, 1926; Verh. III Int. Ent.-Kongr. Zurich 2 : 539
Charaxes cithaeron kennethi ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 231, pl. 22, f. 157-158, pl. 23, f. 164-168; [BAFR, 386 (text)]; [BK, 292 (note)]; [AfrL]
Kenya Highlands
Charaxes cithaeron nairobicus van Son, 1953; Ann. Transv. Mus. 22: 220
Charaxes cithaeron nairobicus ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 232, pl. 21, f. 150-152, pl. 22, f. 159-160; [BAFR, 386 (text)]; [BK, 292 (note)]; [AfrL]
Malawi
Charaxes cithaeron nyasae van Someren, 1964; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 229, pl. 21, f. 147-149, pl. 22, f. 153-156, pl. 23, f. 161-163, TL: Nyasaland, W. shore Lake Nyasa, 1800ft
Charaxes cithaeron ab. ♂ griseus Schultze, 1914; Ent. Rundsch. 31 (15) : 82
Charaxes cithaeron nyasae ab. griseus ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 230, pl. 21, f. 146
Charaxes cithaeron nyasae ; [BAFR, 386 (text)]; [AfrL]
Kenya/Tanzania coast
Contrary Charaxes
Charaxes etheocles var. contrarius Weymer, 1907; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 20 (1,2) : 44, pl. 2, f. 2
Charaxes subargentea van Someren & Rogers, 1932; J. E. Afr. Uganda nat. Hist. Soc. 42-43: 167
Charaxes contrarius f. conjugens van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 121, pl. 13, f. 110
Charaxes contrarius ♀-f. rosae van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 127, pl. 13, f. 112
?Charaxes catochrous contrarius ; van Someren & Rogers, 1952, 27
Charaxes catochrous contrarius ; van Someren & Jackson, 1952, 167
Charaxes contrarius ♀-f. contrarius ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 120
Charaxes contrarius ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 119, f. 27-28, pl. 13; [BAFR, 378]; [BK: 301, pl. 39, f. 496]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Albizia spp. [Nigel Venters]
Madagascar. See [About maps]
Charaxes cowani Butler, 1878; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 2 (10) : 285, TL: Fiaurantsoa
Charaxes cowani, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes cowani ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 370, pl. 11, f. 4; van Someren, 1974, 471; [EBW]; [BAFR, 400]; [MadL]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown, likely to be Croton spp.)
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes cynthia Butler, [1866]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 626, pl. 36, f. 3, TL: Ashanti
Charaxes cynthia, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes cynthia ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 405; [BOW: pl. 95, f. 10]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Bandeiraea simplicifolia,
Albizia spp. [Nigel Venters]
Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, W.Nigeria
Charaxes lysianassa Westwood, 1874; Thes. ent. Oxon. : 181, pl. 34, f. 3-4, TL: Ashanti
= Charaxes cynthia ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 405
Charaxes guineensis Le Moult, 1933; Novit. Ent. 3: 16
= ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 150
Charaxes cynthia cynthia ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 150, pl. 22-27; [BAFR, 368]; [AfrL]
E.Nigeria, Cameroun, Gabon, Congo, C.A.R., NW.Zaire, W.Uganda
Charaxes cynthia kinduana Le Cerf, 1923; Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. Paris 29 : 366
Charaxes cynthia ab. mawamba Grünberg, 1912; Ergeb. Dt. Z.-Afr. Exped. 3 (Zool. 1) : 538
Charaxes cynthia f. albofascia Le Cerf, 1923; Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. Paris 29 : 367
Charaxes cynthia ab. cizeyi Lathy, 1926; Encycl. Ent. (3) B 1 : 93, pl. 2, f. 6
Charaxes cynthia cameroonensis van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 151, pl. 27, f. 237-242
angusticlavius Rousseau-Decelle, 1934; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 39 : 231
Charaxes cynthia propinqua van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 155, pl. 23, f. 209-210, 213-214, TL: Uganda, Katera Forest, Masaka
Charaxes cynthia cameroonensis ♀f. angusticlavius ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 151
Charaxes cynthia cameroonensis ; [BAFR, 368 (text)]
Charaxes cynthia propinqua ; [BAFR, 368 (text)]
Charaxes cynthia kinduana ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 153, pl. 26, f. 231-236; [BAFR, 368 (text)]; [AfrL]
Tanzania
Charaxes cynthia mukuyu van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 158, pl. 23, f. 207-208, 211-212, TL: Tanzania, Kigoma District, Mukuyu Forest
Charaxes cynthia mukuyu ; [BAFR, 368 (text)]; [AfrL]
Eastern Uganda, NW.Kenya
Charaxes cynthia parvicaudatus Lathy, 1926; Encycl. Ent. (3) B 1 : 94
Charaxes cynthia parvicaudatus ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 154, pl. 24, f. 215-222; [BAFR, 368 (text)]; [BK: 284, pl. 32]; [AfrL]
SE.Zaire (Shaba)
Charaxes cynthia sabulosus Talbot, 1928; Bull. Hill Mus. Witley 2 : 229
Charaxes cynthia sabulosus f. aurantiaca Rousseau-Decelle, 1934; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 39 : 231
Charaxes cynthia sabulosus f. aurantiaca ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 157, pl. 25, f. 227-228
Charaxes cynthia sabulosus ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 156, pl. 25, f. 223-230; [BAFR, 368 (text)]; [AfrL]
Sao Thome (Gulf of Guinea)
Charaxes defulvata Joicey & Talbot, 1926; Entomologist 59 : 221, TL: Sao Thomé
Charaxes varanes defulvata ; van Someren, 1974, 480; [BAFR, 398]
Charaxes defulvata ; Plantrou, 1983; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes eupalus dilutus Rothschild, 1898; Novit. Zool. 5 (1) : 97, TL: Zomba, Nyassaland
Charaxes dilutus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes eupale dilutus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 512, pl. 7, f. 6
Charaxes dilutus ; [AfrL]
E.Angola, Malawi, W.Tanzania
Charaxes dilutus ; Joicey & Talbot, 1921, 69
Charaxes dilutus dilutus ; van Someren, 1974, 441; [BAFR, 403]; [AfrL]
Kenya highlands, Uganda (kigezi)
Charaxes dilutus ngonga van Someren, 1974; 442
Charaxes dilutus miotoni van Someren, 1975; 109
Charaxes dilutus ngonga ; [BAFR, 403 (text)]; [AfrL]
[BK] says Charaxes dilutus mitoni van Someren, 1975 is just individual
form of Charaxes eupale. No dilutus from Kenya. -- msa
Charaxes dilutus kasitu ; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroun, C.A.R., Zaire, Tanzania. See [About maps]
Charaxes doubledayi Aurivillius, 1899; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 31 (5) : 244, TL: Sierra Leone
Charaxes doubledayi, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes doubledayi ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 496; [BOW: pl. 95, f. 7]; [BAFR, 394]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Northern Malawi (Nyika Plateau)
Charaxes dowsetti ; [AfrL]
Larva on
Agauria salicifolia [Nigel Venters]
Ivory Coast. See [About maps]
Charaxes dreuxi Bouche & Minig, 1977; Lambillionea 77 (3-4) : 27, TL: Ivory Coast
Charaxes dreuxi ; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
-. See [About maps]
Silver-barred Charaxes
Charaxes druceanus Butler, 1869; Cistula ent. 1 (1) : 4, TL: "Old Calabar" S.Nigeria
Charaxes druceanus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes druceanus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 415; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 95, f. 8]; [BK: 289, pl. 34, f. 465]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Syzygium cordatum,
S. guineense,
Bersama abyssinica [PBSA]
Larva on
Syzygium cordatum [Nigel Venters]
Nigeria, Gabon, Guinea
Charaxes druceanus druceanus ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 228, pl. 14, f. 77-81; [BAFR, 364 (text)]; [AfrL]
South Africa (Natal)
Charaxes cinadon Hewitson, 1870; Ent. mon. Mag. 6 (68) : 177, TL: Natal, S. Africa
= Charaxes druceanus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 416
Charaxes druceanus cinadon ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 231, pl. 14, f. 82-84; [BAFR, 364 (text)]
N.Tanzania, Uganda, Ruwanda
Charaxes druceanus obscura Rebel, 1914; Ann. k.k. naturh. Hofmus. Wien. 28 : 253, TL: NW. en Lake Tanganyika-Lake Kivu Prov. 1900-2100m
Charaxes druceanus kivuanus Jordan, 1925; Novit. zool. 32 (3) : 288, TL: South end of Lake Kivu
= ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 235, pl. 16, f. 97-98
Charaxes cryanae Le Cerf, 1932; Bull. Mus. Paris (2) 4 : 406, TL: SW Lake Kivu
= ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 235, pl. 16, f. 95-96
Charaxes druceanus obscura ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 235, pl. 15, f. 92, pl. 16, f. 93-100; [BAFR, 364 (text)]; [AfrL]
Angola, Malawi, Zambia, SW.Tanzania
Charaxes druceanus proximans Joicey & Talbot, 1922; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (2) : 338, TL: Mt. Mlanji, south Nyasaland
Charaxes druceanus proximans ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 234, pl. 15, f. 87-88; [BAFR, 364]; [AfrL]
Kenya, E Uganda (West of Rift)
Charaxes druceanus septentrionalis Lathy, 1926; Encycl. Ent. (3) B 1 : 93, TL: Hoey's Bridge, Trans-Nzoia, Kenya
Charaxes alicea Stoneham, 1931; Bull. Stoneham Mus. (5): -, TL: Kitale, Trans-Nzoia
Charaxes druceanus septentrionalis var. lugari van Someren, 1963; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 237, pl. 17, f. 105-108, TL: Lugari, Trans-Nzoia
Charaxes druceanus septentrionalis var. alicea ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 236, pl. 18, f. 109-110
Charaxes druceanus septentrionalis ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 236, pl. 17, f. 101-102; [BAFR, 364 (text)]; [BK, 289 (note)]; [AfrL]
South Africa (N Drakensburg Mnts)
Charaxes druceanus moerens Jordan, 1936; REF#: 333, TL: Marieskop, Drakensberg Range
Charaxes druceanus moerens ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 232, pl. 15, f. 89-91; [BAFR, 364]; [AfrL]
E.Kenya (Teita hills)
Charaxes druceanus teita van Someren, 1939; J. E.Afr. Ug. nat. Hist. Soc. 14 : 177, TL: Teita Hills, Chawia Forest, Bura Bluff
Charaxes druceanus teita ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 238, pl. 18, f. 111-112, 114-116; [BAFR, 364 (text)]; [BK, 289 (note)]; [AfrL]
South Africa (Zoutpansberg Mnts)
Charaxes druceanus entabeni van Someren, 1963; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 233, pl. 19, f. 117-122, TL: Northern Transvaal, Zoutpansberg, Entabeni
Charaxes druceanus entabeni ; [BAFR, 364 (text)]; [AfrL]
Zimbabwe
Charaxes druceanus stevensoni van Someren, 1963; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 233, pl. 15, f. 85-86, TL: S.Rhodesia, Vumba Mts. (E side of S.Rhodesia)
Charaxes druceanus stevensoni ; [BAFR, 364]; [AfrL]
Kenya (Nairobi highlands)
Charaxes druceanus katamayu Plantrou, 1982; 108
Charaxes druceanus katamayu ; [BK, 289 (note)]; [AfrL]
Southern Sudan
Charaxes druceanus vivianae Plantrou, 1982; 107
Charaxes druceanus vivianae ; [AfrL]
SE.Kenya
Charaxes druceanus williamsi Plantrou, 1982; 109
Charaxes druceanus williamsi ; [BK, 289 (note)]; [AfrL]
Charaxes druceanus brazza ; [AfrL]
NE.Tanzania (Usumbara Mnts)
Charaxes druceanus praestans ; [AfrL]
Charaxes druceanus solitaria ; [AfrL]
"Southern Cameroun"
Charaxes dubiosus Röber, 1936; Ent. Rundschau 53 (41) : 577, f. 2
Charaxes dubiosus ; [BAFR, 378 (text)]; [AfrL]
Known from a single type specimen taken in Cameroun
Charaxes dunkeli Röber, 1939; Ent. Rundschau 56 (32) : 357, TL: Cameroun
Charaxes dunkeli ; [BAFR, 396 (text)]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Nymphalis ephyra Godart, [1824]; Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9 (2): 330 (355)
= Charaxes etheocles etheocles ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 481
Charaxes hollandii Butler, 1893; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 12 (70) : 266, TL: Sierra Leone
= ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 101
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. hollandi ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 484
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. ephyra ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 485
?Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♂-f. ephyra ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 101
Charaxes ephyra ; [AfrL]
Tropical Africa. See [About maps]
Savannah Charaxes
Nymphalis etesipe Godart, [1824]; Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9 (2): 355, TL: Sierra Leone
Charaxes etesipe, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes etesipe ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 455; [EBW]
Charaxes etesippe[sic] ; [BOW: pl. 95, f. 6, 9]
Charaxes etesipe ; [BK: 293, pl. 36, f. 477]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Entada spp.,
Afzelia quanzensis [Nigel Venters]
Sierra Leone, Ivory coast, Liberia, Benin, Togo, Ghana, Nigeria, S.Chad, S.Sudan, N.Angola, Uganda, N.Kenya
Nymphalis etheta Godart, [1824]; Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9 (2): 356
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 455
Charaxes etesipe etesipe ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 455; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 59, pl. 4, f. 23, 32, pl. 5, f. 33-35, 37-39; [BAFR, 356]; [BK, 294 (note)]; [AfrL]
Ethiopia (West of Rift)
Charaxes etesipe abyssinicus Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 458, TL: Abyssinia, Sciotalit, Scioa
Charaxes etesipe abyssinicus ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 61, pl. 5, f. 36, 40; [BAFR, 356 (text)]; [AfrL]
Kenya (NE side of Mnt Kenya)
Charaxes etesipe gordoni van Someren, 1935; 198
Charaxes etesipe gordoni ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 63, pl. 6, f. 43, 47; [BAFR, 356 (text)]; [BK, 294 (note)]; [AfrL]
Somalia
Charaxes etesipe patrizii Storace, 1949; Ann. Mus. Civ. Nat. Giacomo Doria 64: 21, TL: Somaliland
Charaxes etesipe patrizii ; [BAFR, 356 (text)]; [AfrL]
Pemba Island (Off Tanzanian coast)
Charaxes etesipe pemba van Someren, 1966; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 64, pl. 6, f. 46, 48, TL: Tanzania, Pemba Island, NE of Zanzibar
Charaxes etesipe pemba ; [BAFR, 356 (text)]; [AfrL]
Zaire (Shaba)
Charaxes etesipe shaba Berger, 1981; Les Papillons du Zaire: 118
Charaxes etesipe shaba ; [AfrL]
Malawi, Mocambique, Kenya (coast), Tanzania
Charaxes tavetensis Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (2) : 535, TL: Taveta (East Africa)
Charaxes tavetensis, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes etesipe tavetensis ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1898, Novit. zool. 5 (4): pl. 5, f. 4; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 458; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 62, pl. 6, f. 41-42, 45-46; [BAFR, 356 (text)]; [BK, 294 (note)]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Entada abyssinica,
Ricinus communis [PBSA]
Charaxes etesipe hercules Turlin & Lequeux, 2002; Lambillionea 102 (1 I): 73, f. 4-6, TL: Kalanga Forest, Bugalla I., Ssese Islands, Uganda, 1200m
Charaxes etesipe hercules ; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Satyr Charaxes
Charaxes ethalion Boisduval, 1847; in Delegorgue, Voyage Afr. australe, 2: 593
Nymphalis erithalion Doubleday, [1849]; Gen. diurn. Lep. (1): pl. 48, f. 1
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 478
Charaxes ethalion, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes ethalion ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 478, pl. 12, f. 4, 6; [BOW: pl. 95, f. 11]; [BK: 297, pl. 37, f. 486]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Albizia spp. [Nigel Venters]
South Africa, Mocambique, Zimbabwe
?Charaxes rosae Butler, 1886; 360 (part)
Charaxes ethalion ♀-f. swynnertoni Poulton, 1919; Proc. ent. Soc. Lond. 31 : lxxix
Charaxes ethalion ethalion ♀-f. aurantimacula van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 283:Natal
Charaxes rosae ; Butler, 1895, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (2) : 255
Charaxes ethalion ethalion ; van Someren, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 281, pl. 1, f. 1-2
Charaxes ethalion ethalion ♀-f. ethalion ; van Someren, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 282, pl. 1, f. 2
Charaxes ethalion ethalion ♀-f. swynnertoni ; van Someren, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 283, pl. 2, f. 10
Charaxes ethalion ethalion ♀-f. rosae ; van Someren, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 284, pl. 1, f. 3-4, 7
Charaxes ethalion ethalion ; [BAFR, 376]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Albizia adianthifolia,
Acacia ataxacantha,
Parkia filicoidea,
Tamarindus indicas [PBSA]
Charaxes ethalion kitungulensis Strand, 1911; Mitt. zool. Mus. Berl. 5 (2) : 288, TL: Kitungula
Charaxes ethalion kitungulensis ; [AfrL]
Kenya highlands
Charaxes ethalion kikuyuensis van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 296, pl. 4, f. 36, TL: Kenya, Nairobi distr., Karura Forest
Charaxes ethalion kikuyuensis ; [BK, 297 (note)]; [AfrL]
Kenya/Tanzania coast
Charaxes ethalion littoralis van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 294, pl. 4, f. 37-39, TL: Kenya, Shimba Hills, Kwale Dist.
Charaxes ethalion littoralis ; [BAFR, 376 (text)]; [BK, 297 (note)]; [AfrL]
Kenya (Mnt Marsabit)
Charaxes ethalion marsabitensis van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 298, pl. 5, f. 40-41, 43-44, TL: Kenya, Northern Frontier Prov., at Mt. Marsabit
Charaxes ethalion marsabitensis ; [BAFR, 376 (text)]; [BK, 297 (note)]; [AfrL]
SW.Uganda, Kenya (E of Lake Victoria), Tanzania (Kungwe)
Charaxes ethalion nyanzae van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 292, pl. 4, f. 31-35, pl. 5, f. 42, 45-48, TL: SW.Uganda, Kikagati, Kagera River
Charaxes ethalion nyanzae ; [BAFR, 376 (text)]; [AfrL]
N.Zimbabwe, S.Zambia, N.Malawi, S.Tanzania
Charaxes ethalion binghami Henning, 1982; 84
Charaxes ethalion nyasana van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 286, pl. 2, f. 11-18, pl. 3, f. 19-30, TL: Malawi, Nkata Bay
Charaxes ethalion nyasana ♀-f. nyasana van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 286
Charaxes ethalion nyasana ♀-f. cithaeronoides van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 287, pl. 3, f. 25-26, 28-29, TL: Malawi, Mlosa Stream, Lauderdale
Charaxes ethalion nyasana ♀-f. suppressa van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 288, pl. 3, f. 20, 32, TL: Malawi, Port Herald, Mlosa Stream
Charaxes ethalion nyasana ♀-f. demaculata van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 288, pl. 3, f. 21, 24, TL: Malawi, Lugeri Stream, Mlanje
Charaxes ethalion nyasana ♀-f. imitans van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 290, TL: Malawi, Lauderdale Est., Mlaye, Mlosa Stream
Charaxes ethalion nyasicus van Someren, 1975; 109
Charaxes ethalion nyasicus ; [BAFR, 376]
Charaxes ethalion binghami ; [AfrL]
N.Zambia
Charaxes ethalion fisheri Henning, 1982; 88
Charaxes ethalion nyanzae van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 294, pl. 4, f. 31-35, pl. 5, f. 42, 45-48, TL: S.W. Uganda, Kikagati, Kagera River
Charaxes ethalion ♀-f. howardi van Someren & Jackson, 1952; Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 103 : 260
Charaxes ethalion nyanzae ♀-f. howardi ; van Someren, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 293
Charaxes ethalion nyanzae ; [BK, 297 (note)]
Charaxes ethalion fisheri ; [AfrL]
S.Malawi
Charaxes ethalion handmani Henning, 1982; 86
?Charaxes ethalion nyasana van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 286
Charaxes ethalion nyasicus van Someren, 1975; 209
Charaxes ethalion handmani ; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Demon Charaxes
Papilio etheocles Cramer, [1777]; Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 34, pl. 119, f. D, E
Charaxes etheocles, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes etheocles ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1899, Novit. zool. 6 (2): pl. 8, f. 6-7; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 480, pl. 12, f. 5, 7-8; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 99; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 95, f. 12, pl. 96, f. 1]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Scutia myrtina,
Albizia spp. [Nigel Venters]
Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria
Charaxes alladinis Butler, 1869; Cistula ent. 1 (1) : 5, TL: ?
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 482
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. regalis Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 486
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. fulgens Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 487, pl. 12, f. 5
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. etheocles ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 486
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. alladinis ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 487
?Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. rosae ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 487
Charaxes etheocles ; Thon, 1823, 74
Nymphalis etheocles ; Godart, [1824], Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9 (2): 355
Charaxes alladinis ; Kirby, 1871, Syn. Cat. diurn. Lep. : 269
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Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. alladinis ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 100
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. fulgens ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 101
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. regalis ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 101
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 481; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 99, f. 1, pl. 6, 7; [BAFR, 378]; [AfrL]
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SE.Nigeria, Cameroun, C.A.R., Congo, Zaire
Charaxes etheocles biinclinata van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 102, pl. 10, f. 82-83, 85-87, pl. 11, f. 92-93, 96-97, TL: Moyen Congo
Charaxes etheocles biinclinata ; [BAFR, 378 (text)]
SW.Congo, Zaire (Shaba)
Charaxes etheocles carpenteri van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 54
Charaxes etheocles ♀-f. carpenteri Poulton, 1919; Proc. ent. Soc. Lond. 31 : lxxxii
pallidimacula van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 54
Charaxes etheocles carpenteri ♂-f. carpenteri ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 109
Charaxes etheocles carpenteri ♀-f. carpenteri ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 109
Charaxes etheocles carpenteri ♀-f. pallidimacula ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 110
Charaxes etheocles carpenteri ♂-f. catochrous ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 111
Charaxes etheocles carpenteri ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 108, f. 2-4; [BAFR, 378]; [AfrL]
Kenya (West of Rift)
Charaxes etheocles evansi van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 54
Charaxes etheocles ♀f. evansi van Someren & Rogers, 1932
Charaxes etheocles evansi ♀-f. conjuncta van Someren & Jackson, 1969; in van Someren, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 113
Charaxes etheocles evansi ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 112, f. 5-6, pl. 9, f. 76-81; BAFR, 378; [BK: 297, pl. 37, f. 485]; [AfrL]
Gabon
Charaxes etheocles ochracea van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 54
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♂-f. violacea Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 485
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. ochracea Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 486
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. seriata Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 487
Charaxes etheocles ochracea ♀-f. ochracea ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 106
Charaxes etheocles ochracea ♀-f. seriata ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 107
Charaxes etheocles ochracea ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 106; [BAFR, 378 (text)]; [AfrL]
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Papilio eudoxus Drury, 1782; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 3 : 44, pl. 33, f. 1, 4
Charaxes eudoxus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes eudoxus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1899, Novit. zool. 6 (2): pl. 8, f. 3; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 418; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 96, f. 2]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Syzygium cordatum [Nigel Venters]
Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ghana, Ivory Coast
Charaxes eudoxus ; Carpenter, 1937
Charaxes eudoxus eudoxus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 419; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 239, pl. 8, f. 67-68; [BAFR, 366]; [AfrL]
Uganda (Entebbe)
Charaxes eudoxus cabacus Jordan, 1925; Novit. zool. 32 (3) : 288, TL: Uganda, Entebbe
Charaxes eudoxus cabacus ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 244, pl. 10, f. 83-84; [BAFR, 366 (text)]; [AfrL]
NW.Kenya (East of R Nile)
Charaxes eudoxus amaurus Poulton, 1929; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 77: 478
Charaxes eudoxus amaurus f. nzoia van Someren, 1970; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 246, TL: NW.Kenya, Kitale
Charaxes eudoxus amaurus ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 244, pl. 10, f. 85-88; [BAFR, 366 (text)]; [BK: 289, pl. 34, f. 466]; [AfrL]
Uganda (Lake Victoria)
Charaxes eudoxus katerae Carpenter, 1937; Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 86 : 91, pl. 1, f. 5, pl. 2, f. 5
Charaxes eudoxus katerae ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 243, pl. 9, f. 79-82; [BAFR, 366 (text)]; [AfrL]
Zambia (West of Luangwa valley)
Charaxes eudoxus zambiae van Someren, 1970; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 246, pl. 10, f. 89, TL: Zambia, Shiwa Ngandu
Charaxes eudoxus zambiae ; [BAFR, 366]; [AfrL]
Zambia (Lake Kashiba)
Charaxes eudoxus mitchelli Plantrou & Howarth, 1977; Proc. Trans. Br. ent. nat. Hist. Soc. 10 (1-2) : 22
Charaxes eudoxus mitchelli ; [BAFR, 366]; [AfrL]
Bioko Island (Fernando Po in the Gulf of Guinea)
Charaxes eudoxus biokoensis ; [AfrL]
Northern Nigeria
Charaxes eudoxus boersmana Plantrou, 1980; 11
Charaxes eudoxus boersmana ; [AfrL]
Southern Sudan
Charaxes eudoxus imatongensis Plantrou, 1982; 105
Charaxes eudoxus imatongensis ; [AfrL]
Rwanda, Burundi
Charaxes eudoxus lequexi Plantrou, 1982; 101
N.Angola, NW.Zambia, Congo, C.A.R., Cameroun, E.Nigeria, W.Uganda, NW.Tanzania
Charaxes eudoxus mechowi Rothschild & Jordan, 1899; Novit. zool. 6 (index): 454 (index), (2): pl. 8, f. 3
Charaxes eudoxus theresae Le Cerf, 1932; Bull. Mus. Paris (2) 4 : 405
Charaxes eudoxus mechowi ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 418
Charaxes eudoxus theresae ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 242, pl. 9, f. 78
Charaxes eudoxus mechowi ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 240, pl. 8, f. 69-74, pl. 9, f. 75-77; Plantrou & Howarth, 1977, 22; [BAFR, 366 (text)]; [AfrL]
NW.Tanzania
Charaxes eudoxus raffaellae Plantrou, 1983; 103
Charaxes eudoxus raffaellae ; [AfrL]
Charaxes eudoxus goubandana Nicat, 2002; Lambillionea 102 (2): 158, f. 7-10, TL: Labé, Massif du Fouta-Djalon, Guinée
Charaxes eudoxus goubandana ; [AfrL]
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Common Green Charaxes
Papilio eupale Drury, 1782; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 3 : 7, pl. 6, f. 3
Charaxes eupale, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes eupale ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 510; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 96, f. 4]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Scutia myrtina,
Albizia spp. [Nigel Venters]
Sierra Leone, Benin, Togo, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Liberia
Papilio amasia Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 136
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 511
Charaxes eupale ; Doubleday, 1844, 111
Charaxes eupale eupale ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 511; van Someren, 1974, 438; [BAFR, 403]; [AfrL]
Cameroun, C.A.R., Congo, Gabon, N.Angola, Zaire, Uganda, NW.Kenya, Southern Sudan
Charaxes eupale latimargo Joicey & Talbot, 1921; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1) : 74
Charaxes eupale schultzi Röber, 1936; Ent. Rundschau 53 (41) : 575
Charaxes eupale latimargo ; van Someren, 1974, 440; [BAFR, 403]; [BK: 295, pl. 37, f. 480]; [AfrL]
Charaxes dilutus veneris White & Grant, 1989
Charaxes eupale veneris ; Heath, Newport & Hancock, 2001, The Butterflies of Zambia; [AfrL]
Western Eritrea
Charaxes etheocles f. figinii Storace, 1948; Ann. Mus. Civ. Nat. Giacomo Doria 63: 139 ♂
?Charaxes viola figinii ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 149 [??]
Charaxes figinii ; Rydon, 1982, 63
Charaxes figini ; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
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Charaxes fournierae Le Cerf, 1930; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr.: 171
Charaxes fournierae, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes fournierae ; [EBW]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Congo, Cameroun, C.A.R.
Charaxes fournierae ; Le Moult, 1933, 17
Charaxes fournierae fournierae ; Howarth, 1969, 152; van Someren, 1974, 431; [BAFR, 356 (text)]; [AfrL]
SW.Uganda
Charaxes fournierae kigeziensis Howarth, 1969; Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B) 38 : 152
Charaxes fournierae kigeziensis ; van Someren, 1974, 432; [BAFR, 356]; [AfrL]
SW.Ruanda
Charaxes fournierae vandenberghei Collins, 1982; Misc. Ent. 49: 99
Charaxes fournierae vandenberghei ; [AfrL]
Charaxes fournierae jolybouyeri ; [AfrL]
N.Angola, Zambia, NW.Zimbabwe. See [About maps]
Charaxes fulgurata Aurivillius, 1899; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 31 (5) : 236
= Charaxes etheocles etheocles ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 482
?Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. lunigera Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 488
♀f. mima Riley, 1921; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1921 (1-2) : 243
?Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♂-f. fulgurata ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 483
Charaxes fulguata ♀f. mima ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 93, pl. 16, f. 126-127
Charaxes fulgurata ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 92, pl. 15, f. 119-123, pl. 16, f. 124-129; [BAFR, 376]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Ambiygonocarpus andongensis,
Erythrophleum africanum [Nigel Venters]
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Forest Pearl Charaxes
Palla varanes var. fulvescens Aurivillius, 1891; Ent. Tidskr. 12 : 216, TL: Cameroons
Charaxes fulvescens, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes fulvescens ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 359; [EBW]; [BK, 282, pl. 31]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Allophylus spp. [Nigel Venters]
Northern Nigeria, Cameroun, Congo, Gabon, C.A.R.
Charaxes fulvescens fulvescens ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 361; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 210, pl. 8, f. 43; [BAFR, 398 (text)]; [AfrL]
Central Kenya (East of Rift)
Charaxes fulvescens imenti ; [BK, 282 (note)]; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria
Bioko Island (Fernando Po in Gulf of Guinea)
Charaxes fulvescens marialuisae ; [AfrL]
Southern Sudan, Uganda, Kenya (West of Rift), Rwanda, Burundi, NW.Tanzania, E.Zaire, NW.Zambia
Charaxes fulvescens monitor Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 361, TL: Unyoro, Uganda
Charaxes fulvescens stonehami Jeffery, 1931; Bull. Stoneham Mus. (4): ?, TL: SE.Mt. Elgon
Charaxes fulvescens monitor ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 210, pl. 8, f. 41-42; [BAFR, 398]; [BK, 282 (note)]; [AfrL]
Senegal
Charaxes fulvescens senegala van Someren,1975; 103
Charaxes fulvescens senegala ; [BAFR, 398 (text)]; [AfrL]
Only known from a single male caught at Bangui C.A.R.
Charaxes fuscus Plantrou, 1967; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 72 : 66
Charaxes fuscus ; van Someren, 1972, 240; [BAFR, 384 (text)]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Zimbabwe, Zambia. See [About maps]
Charaxes gallagheri van Son, 1962; J. Ent. Soc. sth. Afr. 25 (1) : 146 [♂]
Charaxes gallagheri van Son, 1963; Novos Taxa ent. 29 : 9 [♀]
Charaxes gallagheri ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 94, pl. 15, f. 116-118; [BAFR, 372]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Diospyros natalensis nummularia [PBSA]
Larva on
Diospyros natalensis [Nigel Venters]
Charaxes galleyanus ; [AfrL]
Tanzania (NE Lake Tanganika). See [About maps]
Charaxes grahamei van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 115, f. 7-8, pl. 12, TL: Tanzania, Kigoma District in Mukuyu Forest
Charaxes grahamei ♀-f. lacteata van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 117, TL: Tanzania, Kigoma District, Mukuyu Forest
Charaxes grahamei ; [BAFR, 378]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
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Guderian's Charaxes
Blue Spangled Charaxes
Nymphalis guderiana Dewitz, 1879; Nova Acta Leop. Carol. (2) 41 (2) : 28 [200], pl. 2, f. 18, TL: (Angola)
Charaxes guderiana, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes guderiana ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 473, pl. 7, f. 7, pl. 12, f. 3; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 197, pl. 1, f. 1-2; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 96, f. 5]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Brachystegia spicaeformis,
B. boehmii,
B. taxifolia,
Julbernardia globiflora,
Amblygonocarpus adnongensis [PBSA]
Larva on
Brachystegia spiciformis,
Julbernardia globiflora [Nigel Venters]
NE.Namibia, Angola, Zambia, Zaire (Shaba), Zimbabwe, Mocambique, Malawi, Tanzania
Charaxes pelias var. tanganika Robbe, 1892; Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. 36 : 133 (female)
= Charaxes guderiana ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 473
Charaxes guderiana ; Trimen 1891, 81
Charaxes guderiana guderiana ; van Someren, 1970, 199
Charaxes guderianus guderianus ; [BAFR, 372]
Charaxes guderiana guderiana ; [AfrL]
Kenya coast
Charaxes guderiana rabaiensis Poulton, 1929; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 77: 482
Charaxes guderiana rabaiensis ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 202, pl. 1, f. 3-4
Charaxes guderianus rabaiensis ; [BAFR, 372 (text)]; [BK: 301, pl. 40, f. 497]
Charaxes guderiana rabaiensis ; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Cameroun, Gabon, Congo, C.A.R., Zaire. See [About maps]
Charaxes hadrianus Ward, 1871; Ent. mon. Mag. 8 : 120, TL: Cameroons
Charaxes dux Staudinger, 1886; in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1 (14): 170, TL: Gaboon
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 399
Charaxes gabonica Crowley, 1890; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1890 : 553, pl. 17, f. 3, TL: Gaboon
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 399
Charaxes hadrianus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes hadrianus hadrianus ; van Someren, 1972, 221; [BAFR, 355]
Charaxes hadrianus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 398, pl. 7, f. 4; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 96, f. 7]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Ouratea reticulata [Nigel Venters]
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Cream-banded Charaxes
Charaxes hansalii C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 446, pl. 59, f. 5-6, TL: Africa, Bogos
Charaxes hansali, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes hansali ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 440; [BK: 287, pl. 33]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Osyris lanceolata,
Colpoon compressum,
Salvadora persica [Nigel Venters]
N.Ethiopia
Charaxes hansalii[sic] hansalii ; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 190, pl. 3, f. 16
Charaxes hansali hansali ; [BAFR, 360]; [AfrL]
SE.Arabia (Quara Mnts)
Charaxes hansali arabica Riley, 1931; Entomologist 64 : 279
Charaxes hansalii[sic] arabica ; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 193, pl. 4, f. 23-24
Charaxes hansali arabica ; [BAFR, 360 (text)]; [AfrL]
Southern Sudan, W.Uganda, Ruwanda, Kenya, N.Tanzania
Charaxes hansali baringana Rothschild, 1905; Novit. Zool. 12 (1) : 78, TL: Lake Baringo
Charaxes hansalii[sic] baringana ; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 191, pl. 3, f. 17-18
Charaxes hansali baringana ; [BAFR, 360 (text)]; [BK, 287 (note)]; [AfrL]
Kenya (Mnt Kulal)
Charaxes hansalii[sic] kulalensis van Someren, 1971; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 192, pl. 4, f. 19-22, TL: Kenya, Mt. Kulal, SE of Lake Rudolf
Charaxes hansali kulalae van Someren, 1975; 108
Charaxes hansali kulalae ; [BAFR: 360 (text)]; [AfrL]
Charaxes hansali yemeni ; [AfrL]
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Nymphalis hildebrandtii Dewitz, 1879; Nova Acta Leop. Carol. (2) 41 (2) : 28, pl. 2, f. 16, TL: Angola
Charaxes hildebrandti, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes hildebrandti ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 469; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 96, f. 8]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Nigeria, Cameroun, Gabon, Congo, C.A.R., Zaire, W.Uganda
Charaxes galba Distant, [1880]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1879 (4) : 709
= Charaxes hildebrandti ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 469
Charaxes talagugae Holland, 1886; Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. 13: 332, TL: Ogowé R.
= Charaxes hildebrandti ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 469
Charaxes hildebrandti ; Aurivillius, 1894, 311
Charaxes hildebrandti hildebrandti ; van Someren, 1972, 218; [BAFR, 370]; [AfrL]
Ivory Coast, Ghana
Charaxes hildebrandti gillesi Plantrou, 1973; 274
Charaxes hildebrandti gillesi ; [BAFR, 370 (text)]; [AfrL]
Zaire (Shaba & adjacent area of Zambia)
Charaxes hildebrandti katangensis Talbot, 1928; Bull. Hill Mus. Witley 2 : 229
Charaxes hildebrandti katangensis ; van Someren, 1972, 219; Darge, 1975, 86; [BAFR, 370 (text)]; [AfrL]
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Charaxes imperialis Butler, 1874; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1874 (4) : 531, pl. 11, f. 3, TL: Whydah, Gold Coast
Charaxes imperialis, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes imperialis ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1898, Novit. zool. 5 (4): pl. 6, f. 5; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 394; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Liberia, W.Nigeria
Charaxes imperialis imperialis ; van Someren, 1972, 223; [BAFR, 394]; [AfrL]
Cameroun, C.A.R., N.Zaire
Charaxes imperialis albipuncta Joicey & Talbot, 1921; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1) : 68, TL: Bitje, Ja River, Cameroons
Charaxes imperialis albipunctus ; van Someren, 1972, 225; Darge, 1983, 87; [BAFR, 394]
Charaxes imperialis albipuncta ; [AfrL]
Zaire (Shaba)
Charaxes imperialis pauliani Rousseau-Decelle, 1933; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 38 (17) : 269
Charaxes imperialis paulianus ; van Someren, 1972, 227; [BAFR, 394 (text)]
Charaxes imperialis pauliani ; [AfrL]
Uganda
Charaxes imperialis ugandicus van Someren, 1935; 12
?Charaxes imperialis ugandicus van Someren, 1972; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 27 (4) : 225
Charaxes imperialis ugandicus ; [BAFR, 394 (text)]; [AfrL]
Zambia
Charaxes imperialis lisomboensis van Someren, 1975; 109
Charaxes imperialis lisomboensis ; [BAFR, 394 (text)]; [AfrL]
- Misidentified/misapplied:
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Charaxes imperialis ludovici; van Someren, 1972, 227
S.Congo
Charaxes imperialis dargei ; [AfrL]
N.Tanzania
Charaxes imperialis graziellae ; [AfrL]
Bioko Island (Fernando Po in Gulf of Guinea)
Charaxes imperialis nathaliae ; [AfrL]
SW.Ruwanda
Charaxes imperialis werneri ; [AfrL]
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Pearl Spotted Charaxes
Nymphalis jahlusa Trimen, 1862; Rhopal. Afr. Austr. : 177, 331, pl. 3, f. 5, TL: interior South Africa
?jahlusa f. pallene
Charaxes jahlusa, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes jahlusa ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 507; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 96, f. 9]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Pappea capensis,
Haplocoelum foliosum [Nigel Venters]
South Africa (Eastern Cape)
Charaxes jahlusa jahlusa ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 509; van Someren, 1974, 418; [BAFR, 355 (text)]; [AfrL]
South Africa (Natal), Mocambique, N, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia, S.Tanzania
Charaxes argynnides Westwood, 1864; Proc. Ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 2 : 10
Charaxes jahlusa argynnides ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 509; van Someren, 1974, 420; [BAFR, 355 (text)]; [AfrL]
Kenya coast
Charaxes jahlusa kenyensis Joicey & Talbot, 1925; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 16 (96) : 646
Charaxes jahlusa kenyensis ; van Someren, 1974, 420; [BAFR, 355]; [BK: 294, pl. 36, f. 479]; [AfrL]
SW.Ethiopia
Charaxes jahlusa ganalensis Carpenter, 1937; Proc. R. ent Soc. (B) 6 (3) : 64
Charaxes jahlusa ganalensis ; [BAFR, 355 (text)]; [BK, 295 (note)]; [AfrL]
Tanzania (NE of Lake Tanganyika)
Charaxes jahlusa kigomaensis van Someren, 1975; 108
?Charaxes jahlusa kigoma van Someren, 1974; 423
Charaxes jahlusa kigomaensis ; [BAFR, 355 (text)]; [AfrL]
Rwanda
Charaxes jahlusa rwandensis Plantrou, 1976; Bull. Soc. Lép. Fr. 1 (1) : 61
Charaxes jahlusa rwandensis ; [BAFR, 355 (text)]; [AfrL]
South Africa (Transvaal), S.Zimbabwe, W.Botswana
Charaxes jahlusa rex Henning, 1978; Ent. Rec. J. Var. 90 (7-8) : 211
Charaxes jahlusa rex ; [AfrL]
Charaxes jahlusa mafiae ; [AfrL]
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Two-tailed Pasha
Foxy Charaxes
Pash à deux Queues
El Bajá
Papilio jasius Linnaeus, 1767; Syst. Nat. (Edn 12) 1 (2): [749] Errata, TL: Barbaria (Algeria)
Charaxes jasius, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes jasius, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Charaxes jasius, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Charaxes jasius, Europaische Schmetterlinge [Mario Maier]
Charaxes jasius, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]
Charaxes jasius ; [BOW: pl. 1, f. 22]; [AfrL]; [Otakar Kudrna]
504x720 (~73Kb) Western Sierra de Gredos, Spain, September, 1993, Photo © Enrique Garcia-Barros
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600x435 (~26Kb) Morocco, El-Harcha, Pays Zaër-Zaïane, Photo © Michel Tarrier
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600x435 (~48Kb) underside Morocco, Pays Beni-Routen, Rif, Photo © Michel Tarrier
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Larva on
Sorghum roxburghii,
Lonchocarpus cyanescens,
Cassine sp.,
Arbutus unedo [Nigel Venters]
Mediterranean, N.Africa
Papilio jason Linnaeus, 1767; Syst. Nat. (Edn 12) 1 (2): 749, TL: Barbaria (Algeria)
Charaxes jasius var. major Oberthür, 1922; Étud. Lépid. Comp. 19 (1): 37, TL: Tangier, Ain Chaneh (Morocco)
Charaxes jasius jasius ; [BMAT: 47, pl. 14, f. 1-2]
Charaxes jason ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 446
Charaxes jasius jasius ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 201, 206, pl. 1, f. 1-2
Larva on
Citrus sinensis,
C. nobilis,
(captivity) Rhamnus sp.,
(in Spain, oviposit) Osyris quadripartita [BMAT]
N.Angola, Gabon, SW.Zaire, C.A.R.
Charaxes pelias brunnescens Poulton, 1926; Verh. III Int. Ent.-Kongr. Zurich 2 : 570, TL: "North Angola"
Charaxes pelias brunnescens ; Jordan, 1925, Novit. zool. 32 (3) : 288
Charaxes jasius brunnescens ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 205, pl. 7, f. 37-38; [BAFR, 358 (text)]; [AfrL]
N.Ethiopia, Sudan, NW.Kenya, Uganda, C.A.R., Nigeria, Benin, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Senegal
Sahel Charaxes
Charaxes epijasius Reiche, 1850; in Ferret & Galinter, Voyage en Abyssinie. 3: 469, TL: "Abyssinia"
Charaxes epijasius maculatus Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1) : 122, TL: Konakry, Guinea
= ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 201, pl. 3, f. 13-14
var. murina Le Cerf, 1923; Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. Paris 29 : 364, TL: Guinea
= ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 201, pl. 2, f. 7
ab. feisthameli Le Cerf, 1923; Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. Paris 29 : 364, TL: Senegal
= ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 202, pl. 1, f. 5-6
Charaxes jasius epijasius var. melas van Someren, 1963; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 202, pl. 2, f. 9, 11-12, TL: Uganda
Charaxes pelias f. liberiae Le Cerf, 1923; Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. Paris 29 : 365, TL: Liberia
Charaxes pelias liberiae Poulton, 1926; Verh. III Int. Ent.-Kongr. Zurich 2 : 570, TL: Liberia
Charaxes jasius epijasius f. liberiae ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 204, pl. 2, f. 8
Charaxes epijasius ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 450; [BAFR, 358]; [BK: 286, pl. 32]
Charaxes jasius epijasius ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 201, pl. 1, f. 3-4; [AfrL]
Kenya, N Tanzania, SW Uganda
Harrison's Charaxes
Charaxes harrisoni Sharpe, 1904; Entomologist 37 : 133, TL: Kamagambo, South Kavirondo
Charaxes jasius harrisoni f. saturnalis van Someren, 1963; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 203, pl. 4, f. 20-24, pl. 5, f. 25-28, TL: Kenya, South Kavirondo, Suna
Charaxes jasius harrisoni f. harrisoni ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 202, pl. 2, f. 10, pl. 3, f. 15-18
Charaxes jasius harrisoni ; [BAFR, 358 (text)]; [AfrL]
Charaxes harrisoni ; [BK: 286, pl. 33]
S.Ethiopia, Somalia
Charaxes saturnus ab. Pagenstecheri Schultze, 1913; Ent. Rundsch. 30 (9) : 50
Charaxes pelias pagenstecheri Poulton, 1926; Verh. III Int. Ent.-Kongr. Zurich 2 : 570, TL: S.Abyssinia
Charaxes pelias pagenstecheri ; Jordan, 1925, Novit. zool. 32 (3) : 288
Charaxes jasius pagenstecheri ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 203, pl. 7, f. 35-36; [BAFR, 358 (text)]; [AfrL]
South Africa (Except Cape), Botswana, Mocambique, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Kenya coast
Foxy Charaxes
Koppie Charaxes
Charaxes saturnus Butler, [1866]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 624, pl. 36, f. 1, TL: "Interior of Africa"
Charaxes saturnus var. laticinctus Butler, 1895; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (2) : 252, TL: Kondeland
Charaxes pelias saturnus ab. (loc.?) brunnesceus Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 444
Charaxes pelias saturnus ab. (loc.?) laticinctus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 444
Charaxes pelias saturnus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 444, pl. 12, f. 2
Charaxes jasius saturnus var. laticinctus ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 205
Charaxes saturnus ; [BK: 286, pl. 33]
Charaxes jasius saturnus ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 204; [BAFR, 358]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Brachystegia,
Hibiscus,
Croton,
Afzelia quanzensis,
Bauhinia galpinii,
Burkea africana,
Schotia brachypetala,
Maytenus senegalensis [PBSA]
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes brutus var. junius Oberthür, 1880; Ann. Mus. Stor. nat. Genova 15: 166
Charaxes junius ; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
W.Ethiopia
Charaxes junius f. ragazzi Storace, 1948; Ann. Mus. Civ. Nat. Giacomo Doria 63: 132
Charaxes junius ; Oberthür, 1883, 728
Charaxes brutus junius ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 431; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 217, pl. 3, f. 31, pl. 4, f. 32; [BAFR, 360]
Charaxes junius junius ; Plantrou, 1983, 84; [AfrL]
S.Ethiopia, E.Sudan
Charaxes brutus somalicus Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 432, TL: Harrar Highlands, Somaliland
Charaxes brutus somalicus ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 218, pl. 4, f. 33; [BAFR, 360]
Charaxes junius somalicus ; Plantrou, 1983, 85; [AfrL]
Angola, Congo, Gabon, C.A.R., Zaire, Cameroun, Uganda. See [About maps]
Charaxes kahldeni Homeyer & Dewitz, 1882; Berl. ent. Z. 26 (2) : 381, pl. 7, f. 1-2, TL: Pungo Andongo, Angola
Charaxes homeyeri Homeyer & Dewitz, 1882; Berl. ent. Z. 26 (2) : 382, TL: Pungo Andongo, Angola
Charaxes w-brunnea Bethune-Baker, 1908; Ann. Mag. nat. hist. (8) 2 (12) : 473, TL: Mawamba-Makala
Charaxes kahldeni, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes homeyeri ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 520
Charaxes kahldeni ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 519; van Someren, 1974, 450; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 96, f. 10 (spell.?)]; [BAFR, 400]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes karkloof van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 51
Charaxes karkloof ; [AfrL]
Larva on
Ochna arborea,
Ochna natalitia,
Ochna serrulata [Nigel Venters]
South Africa (Natal to East London)
Charaxes karkloof karkloof ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 81, pl. 11, f. 84-85; [BAFR, 374]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Ochna arborea [PBSA]
South Africa (Eastern Cape)
Charaxes karkloof capensis van Someren, 1966; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 83, pl. 11, f. 86-87, TL: South Africa, Cape Prov., at Van Staaden's Pass
Charaxes karkloof capensis; [BAFR], TL: 374 (text);#
Charaxes karkloof capensis ; [AfrL]
Charaxes karkloof trimeni ; [AfrL]
C.A.R., NW.Zaire, Cameroun, Gabon. See [About maps]
Charaxes kheili Staudinger, 1896; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 9 (1): 216, pl. 2, f. 4, TL: Njam-Njam
Charaxes kheili ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 473; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 94, pl. 5, f. 38-39, 40, 43; Minig & Plantrou, 1975, 275; [BAFR, 372]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
-. See [About maps]
Kirk's Charaxes
Charaxes kirkii Butler, 1881; Ent. mon. Mag. 18 : 145, TL: Mamboia, E. Africa
Charaxes kirki, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes kirki ; [BK: 299, pl. 39, f. 492]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Albizia sp. [Nigel Venters]
N & C Tanzania, Kenya southern coast
Charaxes etheocles ♀-f. rogersi Poulton, 1919; Proc. ent. Soc. Lond. 31 : lxxxi
Charaxes etheocles ♀-f. albifascia Poulton, 1926; 553, 555
Charaxes etheocles ♀-f. handari Poulton, 1926; 553, 555
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. kirki ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 486
Charaxes viola kirki ♀-f. kirki ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 130
Charaxes viola kirki ♀-f. albifascia ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 131
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Charaxes viola kirki ♀-f. rogersi ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 131
Charaxes viola kirki ♀-f. handari ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 131
Charaxes viola kirki ; van Someren & Jackson, 1952, Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 103 : 265; [BAFR, 381 (text)]; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 130, pl. 16, f. 133-137
Charaxes kirki kirki ; Rydon, 1982, 63; [BK: 300 (note)]; [AfrL]
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Ethiopia (East of Rift)
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. daria Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; Novit. Zool. 9 (Suppl.) : 542, TL: Jabalo; Gurgula
Charaxes viola daria ; van Someren & Jackson, 1952, Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 103 : 264; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 134, pl. 20, f. 185-187; [BAFR, 381]
Charaxes daria ; Rydon, 1982, 63
Charaxes kirki daria ; Henning, 1988; [AfrL]
N & C Kenya
Charaxes etheocles suk Carpenter & Jackson, 1950; Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B) 19 : 98
♀-f. kirkoides Carpenter & Jackson, 1950; Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B) 19 : 98
♀-f. intermedia Carpenter & Jackson, 1950; Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B) 19 : 98
♀-f. achaemenesopsis Carpenter & Jackson, 1950; Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B) 19 : 99
albifascia Poulton, 1926; 553
Charaxes kirki suk ♀f. kirkoides ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 132
Charaxes kirki suk ♀f. achaemenesopsis ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 132
Charaxes kirki suk ♀f. intermedia ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 133
Charaxes kirki suk ♀f. albifascia ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 133
Charaxes viola suk ; van Someren & Jackson, 1952, Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 103 : 266; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 132, pl. 16, f. 138-144; [BAFR, 381 (text)]
Charaxes kirki suk ; Rydon, 1982, 63; [BK, 300 (note)]; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Blue Patch Charaxes
Charaxes lactetinctus Karsch, 1892; Ent. Nachr. 18 (8) : 113
Charaxes lactetinctus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes lactetinctus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 414; [EBW]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Syzygium cordatum [Nigel Venters]
Ivory Coast, Benin, Togo, Ghana, C.A.R., Congo, N.Zaire, Uganda, NW.Kenya
Charaxes lactetinctus busogus van Someren, 1972; 234
Charaxes lactetinctus lactetinctus ; van Someren, 1972, 232; [BAFR, 370 (text)]; [BK: 285, pl. 32]
Charaxes lactetinctus busogus ; [BAFR, 370]
Charaxes lactetinctus lactetinctus ; [AfrL]
SW.Ethiopia
Charaxes lactetinctus ungemachi Le Cerf, 1927; Encycl. ent. (B.3 Lep.) 2: 144
?Charaxes lactetinctus ungemachi ?Karsch
Charaxes lactetinctus ungemachi ; [BAFR, 370 (text)]; [AfrL]
SW.Ethiopia. See [About maps]
Charaxes larseni Rydon, 1982; 74
Charaxes larseni ; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Kenya, Tanzania. See [About maps]
Silver-striped Charaxes
Charaxes lasti Grose-Smith, 1889; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 3 (14) : 131, TL: Mombasa
Charaxes lasti, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes boueti lasti ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 409
Charaxes lasti ; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1890, Rhop. Exot. [2] 1: (Charaxes) 8, pl. 4, f. 4-5; [EBW]; [BAFR, 368]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Julbernardia magnistipulata,
Afzelia quanzensis [Nigel Venters]
Kenya/Tanzania coast
Charaxes boueti centralis Neustetter,1929; 391
= charaxes lasti ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 232
Charaxes boueti var. lasti ; Aurivillius, 1899, 235
Charaxes boueti lasti ; Rothschild, 1900, 409
Charaxes lasti ; Talbot, 1932, 9
Charaxes lasti lasti ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 232, pl. 7, f. 59-65; [BK: 284, pl. 32]; [AfrL]
Tanzania (Eastern Ulunguru Mnts)
Charaxes lasti kimbozae Kielland, 1984; 72
Charaxes lasti kimbozae ; [AfrL]
S.Nigeria, Cameroun, C.A.R.. See [About maps]
Charaxes hadrianus lecerfi Lathy, 1926; Encycl. Ent. (3) B 1 : 94
Charaxes janmoullei Berger, 1975; 92
Charaxes hadrianus lecerfi ; van Someren, 1972, 222; Plantrou, 1976, 131; [BAFR, 355 (text)]
Charaxes lecerfi ; Berger 1977, 60; Darge, 1983, 92; Plantrou, 1983, 174; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Island of Principe (Gulf of Guinea)
Charaxes lemosi Joicey & Talbot, 1927; Entomologist 60: 12
Charaxes lucretius lemosi ; Gabriel, 1932, 24; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 198, pl. 6, f. 35-36; [BAFR, 367 (text)]
Charaxes lemosi ; Plantrou, 1983; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
NW.Angola. See [About maps]
Charaxes viola loandae van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 144, pl. 17, f. 145-152, TL: NW.Angola
Charaxes viola loandae ♀-f. primitiva van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 144, pl. 17, f. 152
Charaxes viola loandae ♀-f. basiviridis van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 145, pl. 17, f. 151
Charaxes viola loandae ♀-f. violitincta van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 145, pl. 17, f. 145
Charaxes viola loandae ♀-f. vansonoides van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 145, pl. 17, f. 149
Charaxes viola loandae ♀-f. loandae van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 145, pl. 17, f. 146
Charaxes viola loandae ♀-f. protokirki van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 145, pl. 17, f. 148
Charaxes viola loandae ♀-f. instabilis van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 146, pl. 17, f. 147
Charaxes loandae ; van Someren, 1975, 108; [BAFR, 382]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
-. See [About maps]
Violet-washed Charaxes
Papilio lucretius Cramer, [1775]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 129, pl. 82, f. E, F, TL: Guinea
Charaxes lucretius, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes lucretius ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 96, f. 13-14]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Hugonia platycepala,
Annona sp. [Nigel Venters]
Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, W.Nigeria
Charaxes lucretius lucida Le Cerf, 1923; Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. Paris 29 : 366
= ; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 195
Papilio lucretius ; Fabricius, 1793, Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 84
Charaxes lucretius ; Doubleday, 1844, List. lepid. Ins. Brit. Mus. 1 : 111
Charaxes lucretius lucretius ; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 195, pl. 5, f. 25-26; [BAFR, 367]; [AfrL]
Cameroun, C.A.R., Congo, Gabon, Zaire
Charaxes lucretius f. caliginosa Le Cerf, 1923; Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. Paris 29 : 366
Charaxes lucretius ♀-f. albofascia Le Cerf, 1923; Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. Paris 29 : 367
Charaxes lucretius intermedius van Someren, 1971; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 197, pl. 5, f. 27-30
Charaxes lucretius intermedius ; [BAFR, 367 (text)]; [AfrL]
E.Zaire, Uganda, NW.Kenya, NE.Tanzania
Charaxes lucretius maximus van Someren, 1971; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 197, pl. 5, f. 31-32, pl. 6, f. 33-34, TL: Uganda, Mawakota, Kamengo
Charaxes lucretius var. babingtoni Stoneham, 1943; 46
Charaxes lucretius maximus van Someren, 1971; 197
Charaxes lucretius maximus ; [BAFR, 367]; [BK: 285, pl. 32]; [AfrL]
NE.Zambia
Charaxes lucretius schofieldi ; [AfrL]
Charaxes lucretius saldanhai ; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes lucyae ; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Tanzania (Usumbara Mnts)
Charaxes eudoxus lucyae van Someren, 1975; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 32 (3) : 104
Charaxes eudoxus lucyae ; [BAFR, 366]
Charaxes lucyae lucyae ; Turlin & Chovet, 1987; [AfrL]
NE.Tanzania (Nguru Mnts)
Charaxes lucyae gabriellae Turlin & Chovet, 1987; Bull. Soc. Sci. nat. (54) : 7
Charaxes lucyae gabriellae ; [AfrL]
Tanzania (Mwanihana forest)
Charaxes eudoxus mwanihanae Kielland, 1982; Lambillionea 81 (9-12) : 86
Charaxes lucyae mwanhanae Turlin & Chovet, 1987
Charaxes lucyae mwanihanae ; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Papilio lycurgus Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 67
= Charaxes laodice ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 499
Papilio laodice Drury, 1782; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 3 : 34, pl. 26, f. 1-2 (preocc.), TL: Sierra Leone
Charaxes lycurgus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes laodice ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 498; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 96, f. 11]; [BAFR, 396]
Charaxes lycurgus ; [AfrL]
Larva on
Albizia sp. [Nigel Venters]
Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Togo, Ghana, W.Nigeria
Nymphalis nesiope Hewitson, 1854; Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Nymphalis): [86], pl. [45], f. 5-6, TL: Sierra Leone
= Charaxes laodice ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 499
Palla laodice ; Kirby, 1871, 274
Charaxes laodice ; Aurivillius, 1894, 312
Charaxes laodice laodice ; van Someren, 1974, 460
Charaxes lycurgus lycurgus ; [AfrL]
E.Nigeria, Cameroun, Gabon, C.A.R., Zaire, N.Angola, NW.Tanzania, W.Uganda, S.Sudan
Charaxes laodice bernardiana Plantrou, 1978; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (N.S.) 14 (3) : 526
Charaxes lycurgus bernardiana ; [AfrL]
Cameroun, N.Congo. See [About maps]
Charaxes lydiae Holland, 1917; Ann. Carnegie Mus. 11 : 16, pl. 4, f. 2, 2a
Charaxes lydiae, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes lydiae ; Howarth 1969, 38; van Someren, 1974, 481; [EBW]; [BAFR, 355 (text)]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, E.Tanzania, Kenya coast. See [About maps]
Red Coast Charaxes
MacClounie's Charaxes
Charaxes macclounii Butler, 1895; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (2) : 252, pl. 15, f. 1, TL: Zomba
= Charaxes boueti lasti ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 409
Charaxes lasti var. flavescens Lanz, 1896; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 9 (1) : 142
Charaxes boueti var. macclouni ; Aurivillius, 1899, 235
Charaxes boueti macclouni ; Talbot, 1927, 109
Charaxes boueti macclounii ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 227, pl. 6, f. 51-53
Charaxes boueti macclouni ; [BAFR, 368]
Charaxes macclouni ; Plantrou, 1983; [BK: 284, pl. 31]
Charaxes macclounii ; [AfrL]
- Misidentified/misapplied:
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?Charaxes lasti; Trimen, 1894, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1894 : 39, pl. 5, f. 6
Larva on
Oxytenanthera abyssinica,
Afzelia quanzensis [PBSA]
Larva on
Bamboo sp. [Nigel Venters]
SW.Uganda, Rwanda. See [About maps]
Charaxes mafuga van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 97, f. 9, pl. 5, f. 44-45 ♂, TL: SW.Uganda, Kigezi County, at Rutenga-Mafuga Forst, 7000ft
Charaxes mafuga van Someren, 1975; 106 ♀
Charaxes mafuga, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes mafuga ; [BAFR, 372]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Albizia gummifera [Nigel Venters]
E.Zimbabwe, & adjacent area of Mocambique. See [About maps]
Charaxes manica Trimen, 1894; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1894 : 43, TL: Manicaland
Charaxes chittyi Rydon, 1980; in D'Abrera, Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region: 390, fig., TL: Rhodesia, Salisbury
= ; Heath, Newport & Hancock, 2001, The Butterflies of Zambia
Charaxes chittyi f. helgae Rydon, 1980; in D'Abrera, Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region: 391, fig., TL: Rhodesia, Salisbury, Christon Bank
?Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♂-f. cytila Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 484
= ?; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 86
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. manica ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 488, pl. 12, f. 7
Charaxes manica manica ; [BAFR, 382]
?Charaxes manica manica f. cytila ; [BAFR, 383, fig.]
Charaxes manica ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 86, pl. 13, f. 98-106, pl. 12, f. 107-115; Minig 1976, 13; [AfrL]
Larva on
Albizia antunesiana,
Dalbergia nyasae [PBSA],
Albizia sp. [Nigel Venters]
Malawi (Mulanje Crater). See [About maps]
Charaxes margaretae Rydon, 1980; in D'Abrera, Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region: 396, TL: Malosa Stream, Mt Mlanji, S. Region, Malawi
Charaxes margaretae ; [AfrL]
Larva on
Albizia sp. [Nigel Venters]
South Africa (Montane forest E.Transvaal). See [About maps]
Charaxes marieps van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 50
Charaxes marieps, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes marieps ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 80, pl. 11, f. 88-89; [BAFR, 374]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Ochna sp. [Nigel Venters]
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes martini van Someren, 1966; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 96, pl. 16, f. 130-131, TL: Malawi, Mlosa stream, Mlange, 2500ft
Charaxes martini ; [BAFR, 376]; [AfrL]
Malawi (Mulanje Crater)
Charaxes martini martini ; van Someren, 1974, 483; [AfrL]
Malawi (Zomba plateau)
Charaxes martini helenae Henning, 1982; 93
Charaxes martini helenae ; [AfrL]
Larva on
Diospiros natalensis [Nigel Venters]
Charaxes matakall ; [AfrL]
Tanzania (Ulunguru Mnts). See [About maps]
Charaxes maccleeryi van Someren, 1972; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 27 (4) : 257
Charaxes maccleeryi, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes mccleeryi ; [BAFR, 382]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Charaxes mccleeryi mccleeryi ; [AfrL]
Charaxes mccleeryi iringae ; [AfrL]
W & S Zaire, C.A.R., Congo, Cameroun. See [About maps]
Charaxes mixtus Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (2) : 536, pl. 12, f. 8, TL: Lukolele (N. Congo)
Charaxes bubastis Schultz, 1917; 110
Charaxes mixtus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes mixtus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1898, Novit. zool. 5 (4): pl. 6, f. 1; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 390; van Someren, 1972, 250; [BAFR, 384]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Charaxes mixtus mixtus ; [AfrL]
Charaxes mixtus tanzanicus ; [AfrL]
Sao Thome (Gulf of Guinea)
Charaxes monteiri Staudinger, 1885; in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1 (9): 59, TL: S. Thomé
Charaxes montieri[sic, recte monteiri] ; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 200, pl. 6, f. 39-40; [EBW]
Charaxes monteiri ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 385; [BOW: pl. 107, f. 14]; [BAFR, 390]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
N.Zambia (Mufulira). See [About maps]
Charaxes murphyi ; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Cameroun (Mnt Cameroun). See [About maps]
Charaxes musakensis Darge, 1973; 29
Charaxes musakensis ; Darge, 1983, 77
Charaxes eudoxus musakensis ; [BAFR, 366 (text)]
Charaxes musakensis ; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
-. See [About maps]
Nymphalis mycerina Godart, [1824]; Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9 (2): 369
Charaxes mycerina, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes mycerina ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 494; [BAFR, 394]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, W.Nigeria
Charaxes mycerina mycerina ; Plantrou, 1978, 516; [AfrL]
Charaxes nausicaa Staudinger, 1891; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 4 (1) : 137, TL: Sierra Leone; Cameroons
= Charaxes mycerina ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 495
Charaxes mycerina nausicaa ; [AfrL]
N & E Nigeria, Cameroun, Gabon, Congo, C.A.R., Zaire
Charaxes mycerina viettei Plantrou, 1978; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (N.S.) 14 (3) : 517
Kenya (Eastern Highlands). See [About maps]
Highland Blue Charaxes
Charaxes nandina Rothschild & Jordan, 1901; Novit. Zool. 8 (4) : 403, pl. 9, f. 2, TL: Escarpment, British E. Africa, 6500-9000ft
Charaxes nandina, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes xiphares nandina ; Poulton 1926, 545
Charaxes nandina ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 203, pl. 9, f. 58-59, 61-62; [BAFR, 388]; [BK: 292, pl. 35, f. 474]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Drypetes gerrardii,
Hippocratea africana,
Craibia sp. [Nigel Venters]
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes nichetes Grose-Smith, 1883; Ent. mon. Mag. 20 : 58, TL: Camaroons
Charaxes nichetes, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes nichetes ; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1890, Rhop. Exot. [2] 1: (Charaxes) 7, pl. 4, f. 1-3; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 500; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 96, f. 15]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Uapaca sp. [Nigel Venters]
Cameroun, C.A.R., Gabon, Congo, Angola
Charaxes hamatus Dewitz, 1884; Ent. Nachr. 10 (19) : 285, TL: N. Angola
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 502
Charaxes ogovensis Holland, 1886; Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. 13: 330, pl. 8, f. 2, TL: Ogowé R.
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 502
Charaxes nichetes nichetes ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 502; van Someren, 1974, 463; [BAFR, 396]; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone, Central/Southern Ivory Coast, Ghana
Charaxes nichetes bouchei Plantrou, 1974; 125
Charaxes nichetes bouchei ; [BAFR, 396 (text)]; [AfrL]
Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Malawi, SE.Zambia
Charaxes leoninus Butler, 1895; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (2) : 253, pl. 15, f. 2, TL: Zomba
Charaxes nichetes leoninus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 501; van Someren, 1974, 465; [BAFR, 396]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Uapaca nitida,
U. kirkiana [PBSA]
NE.Ivory Coast
Charaxes nichetes leopardinus Plantrou, 1974; 125
Charaxes nichetes leopardinus ; [BAFR, 396 (text)]; [AfrL]
SE.Zaire, NW.Zambia, W.Tanzania
Charaxes nichetes pantherinus Rousseau-Decelle, 1934; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 39 : 234
Charaxes nichetes pantherinus ; van Someren, 1974, 465; [BAFR, 396 (text)]; [AfrL]
Charaxes nichetes ssese Turlin & Lequeux, 2002; Lambillionea 102 (1 I): 70, f. 1-3, TL: Kalangala Forest, Bugalla I., Ssese Islands, L. Victoria, Uganda, 1200m
Charaxes nichetes ssese ; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes nobilis Druce, 1873; Ent. mon. Mag. 10 : 13, TL: Old Calabar
Charaxes nobilis, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes nobilis ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 512, pl. 7, f. 5; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 96, f. 17]
Larva on
(Unknown)
S.Nigeria, Cameroun, C.A.R., Congo
Charaxes agabo Distant, [1880]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1879 (4) : 708, pl. 54, f. 4, TL: Calabar
= Charaxes nobilis ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 512
Charaxes homerus Staudinger, 1891; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 4 (1) : 132, pl. 2, f. 1, TL: Barombi
= Charaxes nobilis ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 512
Charaxes nobilis nobilis ; van Someren, 1974, 433; [BAFR, 355]; [AfrL]
Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast
Charaxes nobilis claudei Le Moult, 1933; Novit. Ent. 3: 17
Charaxes nobilis claudei ; [BAFR, 355 (text)]; [AfrL]
W.Uganda, Zaire (Shaba)
Charaxes nobilis rosaemariae Rousseau-Decelle, 1934; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 39 : 233, pl. 2, f. 1-2
Charaxes nobilis rosemariae[sic?, recte rosaemariae] ; van Someren, 1974, 435; [BAFR, 355 (text)]
Charaxes nobilis rosaemariae ; [AfrL]
Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria. See [About maps]
Charaxes northcotti Rothschild, 1899; Entomologist 32 : 171, TL: Gambaga, N territ. of Gold Coast
Charaxes northcotti, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes northcotti ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1899, Novit. zool. 6 (2): pl. 8, f. 5; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 472; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 96, pl. 5, f. 41-42, 46; Minig & Plantrou, 1975, 275; [BAFR, 372]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unkown)
-. See [About maps]
Nymphalis numenes Hewitson, 1859; Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Nymphalis II): [87], pl. [46], f. 9-11, TL: Siera Leone
Charaxes numenes, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes numenes ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 371, pl. 7, f. 3; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 96, f. 16, pl. 97, f. 1]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Hugonia platysepala,
Grewia sp.,
Allophylus sp. [Nigel Venters]
Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, W.Nigeria
Charaxes numenes ; Butler, 1865, 630
Charaxes numenes numenes ; van Someren, 1972, 241; [BAFR, 384]; [AfrL]
Cameroun, Gabon, Congo, C.A.R., Zaire, S.Sudan, Uganda, W.Kenya, NW.Tanzania, N.Angola
Charaxes numenes aequatorialis van Someren, 1972; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 27 (4) : 244
Charaxes albimaculatus van Someren, 1972; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 27 (4) : 252
Charaxes albimaculatus ; [BAFR, 384]
Charaxes numenes aequatorialis ; Plantrou, 1983; [BAFR, 384 (text)]; [BK: 290, pl. 35, f. 469]; [AfrL]
W & S Ethiopia
Charaxes numenes neumanni Rothschild, 1902; 597
Charaxes numenes neumanni ; van Someren, 1972, 245; [BAFR, 384 (text)]; [AfrL]
Charaxes numenes malabo ; [AfrL]
N.Malawi (Nyika Plateau, Misuku Mnts, N.Viphya). See [About maps]
Charaxes alpinus nyikensis van Someren, 1966; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 85, pl. 12, f. 92-97, TL: Northern Malawi-Zambian border on Nyika Plateau
Charaxes nyikensis van Someren, 1975; 107
Charaxes nyikensis ; [BAFR, 374]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Albizia sp. [Nigel Venters]
E.Nigeria (Obudo Plateau), W.Cameroun (Highlands). See [About maps]
Charaxes acuminatus obudoensis van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 77, pl. 28, f. 243-246, TL: E.Nigeria, Obudo Plateau, 5200ft
Charaxes acuminatus obudoensis ; Darge, 1983, 63; [BAFR, 400 (text)]
Charaxes obudoensis ; Plantrou, 1983; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Single male specimen from C.A.R.
Charaxes octavus Minig, 1971; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 76 : 269
Charaxes patergodarti Neidhoefer, 1972; 5
Charaxes octavus ; [BAFR, 367 (text)]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Sao Thome (Gulf of Guinea)
Charaxes odysseus Staudinger, 1892; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 5 (1) : 260, TL: St. Thomé
Charaxes odysseus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1898, Novit. zool. 5 (4): pl. 7, f. 4; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 413; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 199, pl. 6, f. 37-38; [BAFR, 368]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
W.Uganda (Mountains). See [About maps]
Charaxes opinatus Heron, 1909; Trans. zool. Soc. Lond. 19 : 156, pl. 5, f. 7
Charaxes opinatus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes opinatus ; Jackson, 1956, 65; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 202, pl. 1, f. 5-8; [EBW]; [BAFR, 372]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Caesalpinia sp. [Nigel Venters]
Zaire (Shaba). See [About maps]
Charaxes overlaeti Schouteden, 1934; Rev. Zool. afr. 26 (1) : 122, pl. 1, f. 2
Charaxes overlaeti ; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes paphianus Ward, 1871; Ent. mon. Mag. 8 : 120, TL: Cameroons
Charaxes paphianus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes paphianus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1899, Novit. zool. 6 (2): pl. 8, f. 1; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 502; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 97, f. 2]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Acacia brevispica [Nigel Venters]
Zaire, Cameroun, Gabon, C.A.R., Congo, Angola
Charaxes paphianus paphianus ; van Someren, 1974, 425; [BAFR, 354]; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone, Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria
Philognoma falcata Butler, 1872; Lepid. Exotica (12): 101, pl. 38, f. 1, TL: Gold Coast, Ashanti
= Charaxes paphianus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 502
Palla hamulosa Weymer, 1892; Stettin ent. Ztg 53 (4-6) : 95
= Charaxes paphianus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 502
Charaxes paphianus falcata ; Plantrou, 1983, 192; [AfrL]
NE.Zaire, Uganda, NW.Kenya, S.Sudan
Charaxes paphianus subpallida Joicey & Talbot, 1925; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 16 (96) : 645
Charaxes paphianus subpallida ; van Someren, 1974, 426; [BAFR, 354 (text)]; [BK: 302, pl. 40, f. 499]; [AfrL]
Comoro Islands
Charaxes paradoxa Lathy, 1926; Encycl. Ent. (3) B 1 : 94
Charaxes paradoxa ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 67, pl. 8, f. 61-62; [BAFR, 358]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
South Africa (West Cape Province). See [About maps]
Protea Charaxes
Papilio pelias Cramer, [1775]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 5, pl. 3, f. C, D, TL: Cape Colony
Charaxes pelias, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Nymphalis pelias ; Godart, 1835, 351
Charaxes pelias pelias ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 445
Charaxes pelias ; Butler, 1865, 624; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 205, pl. 7, f. 39-40; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 96, f. 3]; [BAFR, 360]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Rafnia amplexicaulis,
R. triflora,
Hypocalyptus obcordatus,
Osyris compressa [PBSA]
Larva on
Colpoon compressum,
Osyris lanceolata,
Rafnia sp. [Nigel Venters]
Pemba Island
Charaxes etheocles pembanus Jordan, 1925; Novit. zool. 32 (3) : 289, TL: Pemba Island
Charaxes pembanus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes pembanus ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 70, pl. 9, f. 67-68, 71-72; [BAFR, 372]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Rhodesia. See [About maps]
Charaxes penricei Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 460, TL: Quebe R., Angola
Charaxes penricei, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes penricei ; [AfrL]
Larva on
Securidaca longipedunculata [Nigel Venters] [PBSA]
Angola (Central), Zaire (Shaba), Zambia, Malawi, S.Tanzania, E.Zimbabwe
Charaxes peculiaris Lathy, 1906; Entomologist 39 : 125, TL: Kavama, North-eastern Rhodesia
Charaxes penricei penricei; [BAFR, 358], TL: 3
Charaxes penricei penricei ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 65, pl. 7, f. 49-51, 53-56; [AfrL]
N.Angola
Charaxes penrici[sic] f. dealbata Joicey & Talbot, 1922; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (2) : 337, TL: Kiboko do Zombo, Portuguese Congo
Charaxes penricei dealbata ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 66, pl. 7, f. 52, pl. 8, f. 57; [BAFR, 358 (text)]; [AfrL]
W.Tanzania (Eastern shore lake Tanganyika)
Charaxes penricei tanganyikae van Someren, 1966; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 67, pl. 8, f. 58-60, TL: Tanzania, Kigoma, E side Lake Tanganyika
Charaxes penricei tanganyikae ♀f. caerulescens van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 80, pl. 29, f. 255-256, TL: Tanzania, Kigoma distr., Mihumo
Charaxes penricei tanganyikae ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 80; [BAFR, 358 (text)]; [AfrL]
Ghana, Liberia, Ivory Coast. See [About maps]
Charaxes petersi van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 121, f. 25, pl. 13, f. 113-114, TL: Liberia, Kitoma, 1600ft
Charaxes petersi, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes petersi ; [BAFR, 378]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
N.Angola, Zaire (Shaba), Zambia, NW.Zimbabwe. See [About maps]
Charaxes phaeus Hewitson, 1877; Ent. mon. Mag. 14 : 82, TL: Delagoa Bay
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. coryndoni Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 488
Charaxes viola phaeus ♀f. vansoni van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 43
diversiforma van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 44
caerulescens van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 45
albocaerulea van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 45
albimacula van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 45
ochremaculata van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 45
Charaxes viola phaeus ♀f. tricolor van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 140
Charaxes viola phaeus ♀f. rosella van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 140
Charaxes viola phaeus ♀f. cottrelli van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 140, TL: Zambia, Mankoya
Charaxes phaeus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. phaeus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 488, pl. 12, f. 8
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. coryndoni ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1899, Novit. zool. 6 (2): pl. 8, f. 7 (Charaxes etheocles var.)
Charaxes viola phaeus ♀f. phaeus ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 141
Charaxes viola phaeus ♀f. coryndoni ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 141
Charaxes viola phaeus ♀f. vansoni ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 141
Charaxes viola phaeus ♀f. caerulescens ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 143, pl. 18, f. 165-166
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Charaxes viola phaeus ♀f. albocaerulea ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 143, pl. 18, f. 159-160
Charaxes viola phaeus ♀f. albimacula ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 143, pl. 18, f. 161, 170
Charaxes viola phaeus ♀f. ochremaculata ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 143, pl. 18, f. 167-168
Charaxes viola phaeus ♀f. diversiforma ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 143, pl. 18, f. 162, 169
Charaxes viola phaeus ; van Someren & Jackson, 1952, Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 103 : 269; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 136, pl. 21, f. 193-200
Charaxes phaeus ; van Someren, 1975, 107; Henning, 1979, 177; Henning, 1984, 66; [BAFR, 381]; [AfrL]
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Larva on
Amblygonocarpus andongensis,
Erythrophleum africanum [Nigel Venters],
Acacia nigrescens,
A. goetzi,
Tamarindus indica [PBSA]
Ethiopia (Highlands). See [About maps]
Charaxes phoebus Butler, [1866]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 625, pl. 36, f. 2, TL: Abyssinia
Charaxes phoebus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 424; van Someren, 1970, 212; [BAFR, 362]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Bersama Abyssinica [Nigel Venters]
E.Madagascar. See [About maps]
Charaxes phraortes Doubleday, 1847; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (1) 20 : 65, TL: Madagascar
Charaxes phraortes, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes phraortes ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 422; van Someren,1974, 473; [BAFR, 364]; [MadL]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
-. See [About maps]
Nymphalis pleione Godart, [1824]; Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9 (2): 366
Charaxes pleione, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes pleione ; [EBW]; [BK: 301, pl. 40, f. 498]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Acacia brevispica [Nigel Venters]
Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea, Ivory coast, Ghana, Nigeria
Philognoma lichas Doubleday, 1849; Gen. diurn. Lep. (1): pl. 49 f. 3
Charaxes lichas othello Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1) : 123, TL: Togo
f. pallida Lathy, 1925; 95
Charaxes lichas ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 504; [BOW: pl. 96, f. 12]
Charaxes lichas lichas ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 506
Charaxes pleione pleione ; van Someren, 1974, 427; [BAFR, 354]; [AfrL]
N.Zaire, Uganda, Kenya (Mnt Elgon)
Charaxes lichas bebra Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 507, TL: Upper Congo, Diapanda
Charaxes pleione bebra ; van Someren, 1974, 428; [BAFR, 354]; [BK, 301 (note)]
Charaxes bebra ; [BOW: pl. 94, f. 10]
Charaxes pleione bebra ; [AfrL]
Cameroun, C.A.R., Gabon, Congo, Angola, Zaire
Charaxes pleione congoensis ; [AfrL]
SW.Rwanda
Charaxes pleione delvauxi Turlin, 1987; 21
Charaxes pleione delvauxi ; [AfrL]
Kenya (Coast), E.Tanzania
Charaxes pleione oriens ; [BK, 302 (note)]; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Black-bordered Charaxes
Papilio pollux Cramer, [1775]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 61, pl. 37, f. E, F, TL: Guinea
Papilio pollux Cramer, [1776]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (8): 154
Charaxes pollux, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes pollux ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 426; van Someren, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 311; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 97, f. 4]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Bersama abyssinica [Nigel Venters]
Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroun, C.A.R., Gabon, N.Angola, Congo, Zaire, N.Zambia, Rwanda, Burundi, S.Sudan, Uganda, NW.Kenya,
Papilio camulus Drury, 1782; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 3 : 41, pl. 30, f. 1-2
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 428
Charaxes pollux pollux ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 427; van Someren, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 311, pl. 9, f. 75-76, 79-80; [BAFR, 364]; [BK: 288, pl. 33 & 34, f. 464]; [AfrL]
E.Zimbabwe, W.Mozambique
Charaxes pollux gazanus van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 314, pl. 9, f. 73-74, 77-78, TL: S.Mozambique, Amatongas
Charaxes pollux gazanus ; [BAFR, 364 (text)]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Bersama abyssinica,
Sorindeia sp.,
Securinega virosa [PBSA]
Malawi, E.Zambia, S & E.Tanzania, E.Kenya
Charaxes pollux geminus Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 497
Charaxes pollux zingense Stoneham, 1932; 2
= ; van Someren, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 313
Charaxes pollux geminus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 427; van Someren, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 313, pl. 8, f. 67-68, 71-72; [BAFR, 364 (text)]; [BK, 289 (note)]; [AfrL]
N.Tanzania (Kilimanjaro)
Charaxes pollux maua van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 316, TL: Tanzania, western foothills, Mt. Kilimanjaro, Maua
Charaxes pollux maua ; [BAFR, 364 (text)]; [AfrL]
NE.Tanzania (Usambara range)
Charaxes pollux mirabilis ; [BK, 289 (note)]
Charaxes pollux piersoni ; [AfrL]
Charaxes pollux mira ; [AfrL]
Charaxes pollux annamariae ; [AfrL]
South Africa (Coastal Forest Transkei). See [About maps]
Charaxes pondoensis van Someren, 1967; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9) : 285, pl. 1, f. 5-6, 8-9, TL: South Africa, Pondoland, Port St. Johns
Charaxes pondoensis ; van Someren, 1975, 108; [BAFR, 376]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Millettia grandis [Nigel Venters]
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Charaxes porthos Grose-Smith, 1883; Ent. mon. Mag. 20 : 57, TL: Camaroons
Charaxes porthos, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes porthos ; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1887, Rhop. Exot. [2] 1: (Charaxes) 2, pl. 1, f. 4-5; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 497; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Cameroun, Gabon, Congo, C.A.R., N & C.Zaire
Charaxes midas Staudinger, 1891; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 4 (1) : 135, pl. 2, f. 4, TL: Cameroons
= Charaxes porthos ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 497
Charaxes porthos porthos ; van Someren, 1968, 225; [BAFR, 394]; [AfrL]
Uganda
Charaxes porthos dummeri Joicey & Talbot, 1922; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (2) : 338, TL: Uganda, Mabera Forest, 4000ft
Charaxes porthos dummeri ; van Someren, 1974, 456; [BAFR, 394]; [AfrL]
Ivory Coast, Ghana, E.Nigeria
Charaxes porthos gallayi van Someren, 1968; Bull. Inst. fond. Afr. noire (A) 30 : 221
Charaxes porthos gallayi ; Plantrou, 1978, 519; [BAFR, 394 (text)]; [AfrL]
Zaire (Shaba Province)
Charaxes porthos katangae Rousseau-Decelle, 1931; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1931 : 87
Charaxes porthos katangae ; Plantrou, 1978, 519; [BAFR, 394 (text)]; [AfrL]
Charaxes prettejohni ; [AfrL]
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Flame-bordered Charaxes
Charaxes protoclea Feisthamel, 1850; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 8 : 260, TL: Casamance
?Charaxes protoclea ab. ♂ ablutus Schultze, 1914; Ent. Rundsch. 31 (15) : 82, TL: Cameroons
Charaxes protoclea marginepunctata Holland, 1920; Bull. Am. Mus. nat. Hist. 43 (6) : 206, TL: Congo
Charaxes protoclea, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes protoclea ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 403; [BOW: pl. 96, f. 3, 6]; [EBW]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Afzelia quanzensis,
Brachystegia spiciformis,
Julbernardia globiflora [Nigel Venters]
Larva on
Afzelia,
Syzygium [EOB]
Senegal, Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast
Charaxes aeson Herrich-Schäffer, [1850]; Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 1 (3): 54, (1): f. 9-10, TL: Gold Coast
= Charaxes protoclea ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 404
Charaxes protoclea protoclea ; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 202, pl. 7, f. 41-42; [BAFR, 370]; [AfrL]
South Africa (Kosi bay), Mozambique, E.Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi
Philognoma azota Hewitson, 1877; Ent. mon. Mag. 14 : 82, TL: Delagoa Bay
Charaxes calliclea Grose-Smith, 1889; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 3 (14) : 130, TL: Mombasa
= Charaxes azota ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 401
Charaxes nyasana Butler, 1895; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 15 (87) : 249, TL: Nyasaland (Zomba)
Charaxes protoclea var. aequidistans Gaede, 1916; 109
Charaxes (Philognoma) azota ; Hewitson, 1878, Ent. mon. Mag. 14 : 181
Charaxes azota ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1898, Novit. zool. 5 (4): pl. 5, f. 3; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 401
Charaxes protoclea azota ; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 206, pl. 8, f. 51-52; [BAFR, 370]; [BK: 283, pl. 31]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Afzelia quanzensis,
Brachystegia spicaeformis [PBSA]
E.Zaire, W.Uganda
Charaxes protoclea nothodes Jordan, 1911; Novit. zool. 18 (1) : 137, TL: betw. Niembo and Kalembe, W of Lake Tanganyika, 600m
Charaxes protoclea nothodes ; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 204, pl. 8, f. 49-50; [BAFR, 370 (text)]; [AfrL]
Zaire (Katanga)
Charaxes protoclea catenaria Rousseau-Decelle, 1934; 229
Charaxes protoclea catenaria ; van Someren, 1971, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 205, pl. 8, f. 53-54; [BAFR, 370 (text)]; [AfrL]
Bioko Island (Fernando Po in Gulf of Guinea)
Charaxes protoclea cedrici ; [AfrL]
E.Cameroun, Gabon, C.A.R., Congo, NW.Zaire, NW.Angola
Charaxes protoclea protonothodes van Someren, 1971; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4) : 203, pl. 7, f. 43-48, TL: C.A.R, Bangui
Charaxes protoclea protonothodes ; [BAFR, 370 (text)]; [AfrL]
Mocambique, NE.Malawi (Lakeshore). See [About maps]
Charaxes pseudophaeus van Someren, 1975; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 32 (3) : 105
Charaxes manica ♀f. pseudophaeus van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 46
Charaxes manica ♀f. pseudophaeus ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 89
Charaxes pseudophaeus ; [BAFR, 376]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Brachystegia spicaeformis [PBSA]
Larva on
(Unknown) [Nigel Venters]
-. See [About maps]
Powder Blue Charaxes
Charaxes pythodoris Hewitson, 1873; Ent. mon. Mag. 10 : 57, TL: Angola
Charaxes pythodoris, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes pithodoris[sic] ; Hewitson, 1874, Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Charaxes IV): [92], pl. [48], f. 18-19
Charaxes pythodorus[sic] ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 396
Charaxes pythodoris ; [BAFR, 394]; [BK: 293, pl. 36, f. 476]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Craibia brevecaudata [Nigel Venters]
Angola, NW.Zambia, S & E.Zaire, Uganda, NW.Kenya, NW.Tanzania
Charaxes pythodorus pythodorus[sic] ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 398; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 222, pl. 12, f. 67-68
Charaxes pythodoris pythodoris ; [BK, 293 (note)]; [AfrL]
N. Central Tanzania
Charaxes pythodoris pallida Carpenter, 1934; Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 9: 12, TL: Kazi-Kazi Central Railway, Tanganyika
Charaxes pythodorus[sic] pallida ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 224, pl. 13, f. 75-76
Charaxes pythodoris pallida ; [BAFR, 394 (text)]; [AfrL]
Ivory Coast
Charaxes pythodoris davidi Plantrou, 1973; 269
Charaxes pythodoris davidi ; [BAFR, 394 (text)]; [AfrL]
W.Nigeria
Charaxes pythodoris knoopae Plantrou, 1982; 113
Charaxes pythodoris knoopae ; [AfrL]
Kenya/Tanzania coast
Charaxes nesaea Grose-Smith, 1889; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 3 (14) : 132, TL: Mombasa, Kenya
Charaxes pythodorus[sic] nesaea ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 398; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 223, pl. 13, f. 73-74
Charaxes pythodoris nesaea ; [BAFR, 394 (text)]; [BK, 293 (note)]; [AfrL]
Congo, C.A.R., Cameroun, Nigeria, Ghana
Charaxes pythodorus[sic] occidens van Someren, 1963; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 223, pl. 13, f. 71-72, TL: French Congo, Ouesso, Mambili
Charaxes pythodoris occidens ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 79; [BAFR, 394 (text)]; [AfrL]
N.Zambia
Charaxes pythodoris sumbuensis Henning, 1982; 79
Charaxes pythodoris sumbuensis ; [AfrL]
S.Malawi (Only known from the N W slopes of Zomba Plateau)
Charaxes pythodoris ventersi Henning, 1982; 76
Charaxes pythodoris ventersi ; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes richelmanni Röber, 1936; Ent. Rundschau 53 (41) : 578
Charaxes richelmanni ; [BAFR, 364]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Cameroun, C.A.R., Congo, N.Zaire
Charaxes fallax Richelmann, 1913; Int. ent. Z. 7 : 105
= Charaxes richelmanni ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 236
Charaxes richelmanni ; van Someren, 1970, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5) : 236, pl. 7, f. 66; Darge, 1973, 26
Charaxes richelmanni richelmanni ; [AfrL]
E.Zaire
Charaxes richelmanni ducarmei Plantrou, 1982; 111
Charaxes richelmanni ducarmei ; [AfrL]
?Charaxes richelmanni orientalis Scheven, [1975]; Ann. Fac. Sci. Univ. Fed. Cameroun 18: (79-82) (preocc.)
Charaxes richelmanni scheveni ; [AfrL]
Comoro Islands
Charaxes fulvescens saperanus Poulton, 1926; Verh. III Int. Ent.-Kongr. Zurich 2 : 569, TL: Grand Comoro I.
Charaxes "fulvescens" saperanus ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 210
Charaxes fulvescens saperanus ; [BAFR, 398]
Charaxes saperanus ; Plantrou, 1982; [AfrL]
Larva on
Allophylus sp. [Nigel Venters]
Charaxes schiltzei ; [AfrL]
W.Ethiopia. See [About maps]
Charaxes aubyni sidamo Plantrou & Rougeot, 1979; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 84 (5-6) : 141
Charaxes smilesi Rydon, 1982; 68
Charaxes sidamo, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes sidamo ; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
-. See [About maps]
Western Blue Charaxes
Charaxes smaragdalis Butler, [1866]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 630, pl. 36, f. 5, TL: Congo
Charaxes smaragdalis schoutedeni Ghesquière, 1933; Lambillionea 33: 5, pl. 1, f. 2
Charaxes smaragdalis, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes butleri schoutedeni ; Ghesquière, 1933, Lambillionea 33: 5
Charaxes schoutedeni ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 220; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 79, pl. 29, f. 257; [EBW, (name only)]
Charaxes smaragdalis ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 383; [BOW: pl. 97, f. 5]; [BK: 293, pl. 36, f. 475]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Nigeria, Cameroun, Gabon, C.A.R., Congo, Zaire
Charaxes princeps Butler, 1896; J. Linn. Soc. Zool. Lond. 25 : 376, TL: Victoria, Cameroons
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 384
Charaxes smaragdalis smaragdalis f. beni van Someren, 1964; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 212
Charaxes smaragdalis smaragdalis ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 384; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 210, pl. 9, f. 60, 63, pl. 10, f. 65-70, pl. 11, f. 71-76; [BAFR, 388 (text)]; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Liberia
Charaxes smaragdalis butleri Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 385, TL: Sierra Leone
Charaxes smaragdalis butleri ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 212, pl. 11, f. 77-78; [BAFR, 388]; [AfrL]
E.Zaire, SW.Uganda
Charaxes smaragdalis ♀f. caerulea Carpenter & Jackson, 1950; 97 (female)
Charaxes smaragdalis caerulea Jackson, 1951; 99
Charaxes smaragdalis caerulea ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 213, pl. 12, f. 85-87, pl. 13, f. 88-93, pl. 14, f. 94-98; [BAFR, 390]; [AfrL]
Uganda (Western Mnt Elgon)
Charaxes smaragdalis elgonae van Someren, 1964; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 215, pl. 16, f. 110-113, TL: E.Uganda, Mbale Distr. at Bufumbo Forest, W. Mt. Elgon
Charaxes smaragdalis elgonae ; [BAFR, 390 (text)]; [BK, 293 (note)]; [AfrL]
SE.Sudan (Didinga Mnts)
Charaxes smaragdalis gobyae ; [AfrL]
Kenya (High forest of Kericho-Sotik, Chepalungu, Mara)
Charaxes smaragdalis orientalis Joicey & Talbot, 1918; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1917 : 272 (preocc. Lanz, 1896), TL: East Africa, Kericho
Charaxes smaragdalis homonymus Bryk, 1939; Lep. Cat. 91: 444
Charaxes smaragdalis homonymus ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 217, pl. 16, f. 114-116, pl. 17, f. 117-119; [BAFR, 390]; [BK, 293 (note)]; [AfrL]
NW.Tanzania, SW.Uganda
Charaxes smaragdalis kagera van Someren, 1964; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 218, pl. 17, f. 120-122, pl. 18, f. 123-124, 127-128, TL: Kakindu Hill, N bank Kagera River, nr Uganda border
Charaxes smaragdalis kagera ; [BAFR, 390 (text)]; [AfrL]
Tanzania (Mukuvu Forest)
Charaxes smaragdalis kigoma van Someren, 1964; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 219, pl. 19, f. 131-132, 135, TL: Tanganyka, Mukuvu forest S of Kigoma, N-E shore Lake Tanganyika
Charaxes smaragdalis kigoma ; [BAFR, 390 (text)]; [AfrL]
N.Angola, E.Congo, SW.Zaire
Charaxes smaragdalis leopoldi Ghesquière, 1933; Lambillionea 33: 4
Charaxes smaragdalis leopoldi ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 212, pl. 12, f. 79-84; [BAFR, 388 (text)]; [AfrL]
SW.Sudan, N.Uganda
Charaxes smaragdalis metu van Someren, 1964; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 219, pl. 18, f. 125-126. 129-130, TL: Uganda, West Nile Distr., N.W. Madi, Forest of Metu Hills
Charaxes smaragdalis metu ; [BAFR, 390]; [AfrL]
W.Uganda (Toro forest)
Charaxes smaragdalis toro van Someren, 1964; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 214, pl. 14, f. 99-101, pl. 15, f. 102-107, TL: Uganda, Toro distr., Kibale Forest
Charaxes smaragdalis toro ; [BAFR, 390 (text)]; [AfrL]
Charaxes smaragdalis allardi ; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Ornate Green Charaxes
Charaxes subornatus Schultze, 1914; Ent. Rundsch. 31 (15) : 82
Charaxes subornatus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes subornatus ; [EBW]; [AfrL]
Cameroun, C.A.R., Congo, Zaire (Kasai district)
Charaxes subornatus subornatus ; van Someren, 1974, 440; [BAFR, 403]; [AfrL]
Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria
Charaxes subornatus couilloudi Plantrou, 1976; Bull. Sec. ent. Fr. 81 (3-4) : 126
Charaxes subornatus couilloudi ; [BAFR, 403 (text)]; [AfrL]
E.Zaire, Uganda, NW.Kenya
Charaxes subornatus minor Joicey & Talbot, 1921; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1) : 74, pl. 7, f. 6, pl. 6, f. 6, TL: Mabira Forest, Uganda
Charaxes subornatus minor ; van Someren, 1974, 441; [BAFR, 403 (text)]; [BK: 295, pl. 37, f. 481]; [AfrL]
Congo, Zaire. See [About maps]
Charaxes manica subrubidus van Someren, 1972; 255
Charaxes manica subrubidus ; [BAFR, 382 (text)]
Charaxes subrubidus ; Minig, 1976, 9; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unkown)
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes taverniersi Berger, 1975; Lambillionea 75: 92
Charaxes taverniersi ; [BAFR, 370 (text)]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unkown)
Cameroun (Mnt Kala)
Charaxes taverniersi evoei Darge, 1977; Bull. I.F.A.N. (A) 38 (3) : 673
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes tectonis Jordan, 1937; Novit. Zool. 40 : 323, TL: Msungli, Cameroon Mts.
Charaxes tectonis ; [AfrL]
E.Nigeria, Cameroun
Charaxes druceanus tectonis ; van Someren, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7) : 230, pl. 17, f. 103-104; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 78, pl. 29, f. 251, 254; [BAFR, 364 (text)]
Charaxes tectonis ; Darge, 1983
Charaxes tectonis tectonis ; [AfrL]
Cameroun (Manengouba Mnts)
Charaxes druceanus nebularum Darge, 1977; Bull. Soc. ent. Mulhouse 1977 : 9
Charaxes tectonis nebularum ; [AfrL]
Charaxes teissieri ; [AfrL]
Sao Thome (Gulf of Guinea)
Charaxes candiope var. thomasius Staudinger, 1886; in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1 (14): 169, TL: St. Thomé
Charaxes candiope thomasius ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1898, Novit. zool. 5 (4): pl. 7, f. 5; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 367; van Someren, 1974, 470; [BAFR, 400]
Charaxes thomasius ; [BOW: pl. 107, f. 15]; [AfrL]
W.Zaire, Congo (Kelle). See [About maps]
Charaxes thysii Capronnier, 1889; Bull. Ent. Soc. Belg. 33 : cxxv, TL: Kassai
Charaxes thysi ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 490; van Someren, 1972, 221; Berger, 1974, 79; [BAFR, 370]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
-. See [About maps]
Papilio tiridates Cramer, [1777]; Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 100, pl. 161, f. A, B
Charaxes tiridates, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes tiridates ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 387; [BOW: pl. 97, f. 6-7]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Celtis sp. [Nigel Venters]
Sierra Leone, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benen, W.Nigeria
Charaxes marica Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 113
= Charaxes tiridates ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 387
Charaxes tiridates ; Doubleday, 1844
Charaxes tiridates tiridates ; van Someren, 1972, 236; [BAFR, 384]; [AfrL]
W & SW.Ethiopia
Charaxes tiridates marginatus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; Novit. Zool. 9 (Suppl.) : 539, TL: Scheko
Charaxes tiridates marginatus ; [BAFR, 384 (text)]; [AfrL]
E.Nigeria, Cameroun, C.A.R., Gabon, W & S.Zaire, Uganda, NW.Zambia, NW.Kenya, NW.Tanzania
Charaxes tiridates tiridatinus Röber, 1936; Ent. Rundschau 53 (41) : 577
Charaxes tiridates ab. ♂ tristis Schultze, 1914; Ent. Rundsch. 31 (15) : 82
Charaxes hysginus Darge, 1978; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 83 (3-4) : 65
Charaxes tiridates tiridatinus ; [BAFR, 384 (text)]; [BK: 290, pl. 34, f. 467]; [AfrL]
Charaxes tiridates choveti ; [AfrL]
Rwanda. See [About maps]
Charaxes turlini Minig & Plantrou, 1978; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 83 (5-6) : 143
Charaxes turlini, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes turlini ; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Tanzania (Usumbara range). See [About maps]
Charaxes pembanus usambarae van Someren & Jackson, 1952; Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 103 : 275
Charaxes usambarae f. collinsi van Someren, 1975; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 32 (3) : 105 (female)
Charaxes usambarae ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 73, pl. 9, f. 65-66, 69-70; [BAFR, 374]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Albizia sp. [Nigel Venters]
Charaxes usambarae usambarae ; [AfrL]
Charaxes usambarae maridadi ; [AfrL]
South Africa (Zululand & Transvaal), E.Botswana, S.Zimbabwe. See [About maps]
Charaxes viola phaeus f. vansoni van Someren & Jackson, 1957; Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1) : 43 (female)
Charaxes vansoni van Someren, 1975; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 32 (3) : 108
Charaxes vansoni ; Henning, 1979, 177; [BAFR, 381]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Peltophorum africanum [Nigel Venters] [PBSA]
-. See [About maps]
Pearl Charaxes
Papilio varanes Cramer, 1764; Seba, Theaur. 4: 45, pl. 35, f. 13-14
Charaxes varanes, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Hadrodontis varanes ; [BOW: pl. 103, f. 10]
Charaxes varanes ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 354; [AfrL]
Larva on
Allophylus sp. [Nigel Venters]
South Africa
Charaxes varanes austrinus Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 357, TL: South Africa
Philognoma varanes ; Wallengren, 1857, K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 2 (4) : 28
Palla varanes ; Kirby, 1871, 274
Charaxes varanes varanes ; van Someren, 1974, 476; [BAFR, 398 (text)]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Allophylus natalensis,
A. melanocarpus,
Cardiospermum sp.,
Rhus,
Rhus laevigata? [PBSA]
Southern Arabia (Quara Mnts)
Charaxes varanes bertrami Riley, 1931; Entomologist 64 : 279
Charaxes varanes bertrami ; van Someren, 1974, 479; [BAFR, 398 (text)]; [AfrL]
From N.Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, northwards, east and west to edge of Sahara Desert
Palla vologeses Mabille, 1876; Bull. Soc. zool. Fr. 1 : 280, TL: Congo, Landana
Charaxes varanes f. brachycauda Le Cerf, 1923; Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. Paris 29 : 367
Charaxes varanes vologeses ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 358; van Someren, 1974, 478; [BAFR, 398]; [BK, 282, pl. 31]; [AfrL]
Charaxes varanes torbeni ; [AfrL]
NW.Zambia. See [About maps]
Charaxes viola variata van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 139
Charaxes variata f. variata ; [BAFR, 381, fig.]
Charaxes variata f. rosella ; [BAFR, 381, fig.]
Charaxes variata ; van Someren, 1975, 108; [BAFR, 381]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Cryptosepalum sp. [Nigel Venters]
Island of Socotra (Gulf of Aden)
Charaxes candiope velox Ogilvie-Grant, 1899; Bull. Liverpool Mus. 2 (1) : 10, TL: Sokotra
Charaxes candiope velox ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 368; van Someren, 1974, 470; [BAFR, 400]
Charaxes velox ; [AfrL]
Larva on
Croton spp. [Nigel Venters]
-. See [About maps]
Viola Charaxes
Charaxes viola Butler, [1866]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 627, pl. 36, f. 4, TL: West Africa
Charaxes viola, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes viola ; [AfrL]
Larva on
Acacia amythethophylla,
Albizia sp. [Nigel Venters]
Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, W & N Nigeria
Charaxes chiron Staudinger, 1885; in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1 (14): 168, (10): pl. 58
= Charaxes etheocles viola ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 488
Charaxes etheocles viola ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 488
Charaxes viola viola ; van Someren & Jackson, 1952, Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 103 : 265; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 127, pl. 15, f. 121-132; [BAFR, 381]; [AfrL]
S.Nigeria, Cameroun, C.A.R., Congo, E.Zaire, Uganda, S.Sudan, NW.Kenya
Charaxes etheocles ♂-f. picta Rothshild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 483
Charaxex etheocles ♀f. vansomereni Poulton, 1925; 553
Charaxes etheocles ♀f. illuminata Rousseau-Decelle, 1938; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 43: 161
Charaxes etheocles ♀f. splendens Rousseau-Decelle, 1938; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 43: 161
Charaxes viola picta van Someren & Jackson, 1952; 263
Charaxes viola picta ♀f. vansomereni ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 129
Charaxes viola picta ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 128, pl. 15, f. 127-130; [BAFR, 381]; [BK: 299, pl. 39, f. 491]; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Violet-spotted Charaxes
Charaxes violetta Grose-Smith, 1885; Ent. mon. Mag. 21 : 247, TL: Lourenço Marques
Charaxes violetta ; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1887, Rhop. Exot. [2] 1: (Charaxes) 1, pl. 1, f. 1-3; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 372, pl. 7, f. 1-2, 8; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 97, f. 8-9]; [BK: 291, pl. 35, f. 471]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Blighia unijugata,
Deinbollia sp. [Nigel Venters]
Southern Mozambique
Charaxes violetta violetta ; van Someren, 1966, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 50, pl. 1, f. 1-8, pl. 2, f. 10-12, 14-16, pl. 3, f. 17-18, 21; [BAFR, 386]; [AfrL]
Kenya/Tanzania coast
Charaxes violetta maritima van Someren, 1966; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 52, pl. 3, f. 19-20, 22-24, TL: Kenya, Rabai Hills
Charaxes violetta maritima ; [BAFR, 386 (text)]
Charaxes violetta maritimus ; [BK, 291 (note)]
Charaxes violetta maritima ; [AfrL]
E.Zimbabwe, N.Mozambique, Malawi, S & C.Tanzania
Charaxes violetta melloni Fox, 1963; Ann. Carnegie Mus. 36 : 222
Charaxes violetta melloni ; van Someren, 1966, 61; [AfrL]
Kenya (Mnt Meru & Mnt Kenya)
Charaxes violetta meru van Someren, 1966; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3) : 53, pl. 4, f. 25-26, 29-30, TL: Kenya, N.E. of Mt. Kenya
Charaxes violetta meru ; [BAFR, 386 (text)]; [BK, 291 (note)]; [AfrL]
Charaxes viossati ; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes etheocles etheocles ♀-f. virilis Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 487
Charaxes virilis, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes virilis ; van Someren, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 92; [BAFR, 378]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Griffonia simplicifolia,
Adenthera pavonia [Nigel Venters]
Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroun, C.A.R., Congo, Central Zaire
Charaxes virilis ; van Someren & Jackson, 1952, Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 103 : 283
Charaxes virilis virilis ; [AfrL]
Uganda (Budongo forest to Kenya border)
Charaxes etheocles ♂f. lenis Jordan, 1929; 483
Charaxes virilis lenis ; Henning, 1988; [AfrL]
Charaxes williami ; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Forest King Charaxes
Papilio xiphares Stoll, [1781]; in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (32-32): 171, pl. 377, f. A, B
Charaxes xiphares, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
?Charaxes xiphares? ssp. ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 198, pl. 6, f. 42, 45
Charaxes xiphares ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 376; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 97, f. 11-12]; [BK: 292, pl. 35, f. 473]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Craibia brevecaudata,
Scutia myrtina,
Rhamnus prinoides,
Cryptocarya woodii [Nigel Venters]
Larva on
Cryptocarya woodii,
Scutia myrtina,
Chaetachme aristata,
Drypetes gerrardii [PBSA]
South Africa (Eastern Cape to Knysna and Port Elizabeth)
Charaxes xiphares f. occidentalis van Son, 1953; Ann. Transv. Mus. 22: 223
Charaxes xiphares ; Boisduval, 1847, 593
Charaxes xiphares xiphares f. occidentalis ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 189
Charaxes xiphares xiphares ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 188, pl. 1, f. 1-2; [BAFR, 386]; [AfrL]
South Africa (Forests along Zoutpansberg in Northern Transvaal)
Charaxes xiphares bavenda van Son, 1935; Ann. Transv. Mus. 15 : 487
Charaxes xiphares bavenda ♀-f. ochreomacula van Son, 1935; Ann. Transv. Mus. 15 : 489
Charaxes xiphares bavenda ♀-f. cyanescens van Son, 1935; Ann. Transv. Mus. 15 : 489
Charaxes xiphares bavenda ♀-f. ochreomacula ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 193
Charaxes xiphares bavenda ♀-f. cyanescens ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 194, pl. 3, f. 24
Charaxes xiphares barenda[sic] ; [BAFR, 386 (text)]
Charaxes xiphares bavenda ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 193, pl. 3, f. 19-20, 23-24; [AfrL]
Zaire (Katanga, Kafakumba)
Charaxes xiphares bergeri Plantrou, 1975; 103
Charaxes xiphares bergeri ; [BAFR, 388 (text)]; [AfrL]
South & South West Tanzania
Charaxes cithaeron var. brevicaudatus Schultze, 1914; Archiv. Naturgesch. 79 A (8): 3, pl. 1 [♀]
Charaxes xiphares brevicaudatus ; van Son, 1936, 204; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 195, pl. 5, f. 33-34, 37-38; [AfrL]; [BAFR, 386 (text) [spell.?]]
SW.Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi
Charaxes xiphares burgessi van Son, 1953; Ann. Transv. Mus. 22: 227
Charaxes xiphares burgossi[sic] ; [BAFR, 386 (text) [spell.?]]
Charaxes xiphares burgessi ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 197, pl. 4, f. 28, pl. 5, f. 38, pl. 6, f. 40-41; [AfrL]
SE.Kenya (Teita range)
Charaxes desmondi van Someren, 1939; J. E.Afr. Ug. nat. Hist. Soc. 14 : 176
Charaxes xiphares desmondi ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 201, pl. 8, f. 54-57; [BAFR, 388 (text)]; [BK, 292 (note)]; [AfrL]
South Africa (Forests of Eastern Transvaal, Drakensburg range south of the Olifants river)
Charaxes xiphares draconis Jordan, 1936; Novit. Zool. 39 : 331
Charaxes xiphares draconis ♀f. candida van Son, 1953; Ann. Transv. Mus. 22: 226
Charaxes xiphares draconis ♀f. candida ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 191
Charaxes xiphares draconis ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 191, pl. 2, f. 15-16, pl. 3, f. 17-18; [BAFR, 386 (text)]; [AfrL]
South Africa (Forests of North Eastern Transvaal, Wolkberg range North of Olifants river)
Charaxes xiphares kenwayi Poulton, 1929; in Kenway, Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 4 : 48
Charaxes xiphares kenwayi ♀f. lutea van Son, 1953; Ann. Transv. Mus. 22: 227
Charaxes xiphares kenwayi ♀f. lutea ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 193
Charaxes xiphares kenwayi ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 192, pl. 3, f. 21-22, pl. 4, f. 25-27; [BAFR, 386 (text)]; [AfrL]
N.Tanzania (Mnt Oldeani)
Charaxes xiphares kiellandi Plantrou, 1976; Proc. Trans. Br. ent. nat. Hist. Soc. 9 (3-4) : 95
Charaxes xiphares kiellandi ; [BAFR, 388 (text)]; [AfrL]
Tanzania (West Kilimanjaro)
Charaxes xiphares kilimensis van Someren, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4) : 83, pl. 28, f. 244-245, 247-248, TL: Tanzania, lower slopes of West Kilimanjaro at Maua Estate
Charaxes xiphares kilimensis ; van Someren, 1972, 260; [BAFR, 388 (text)]; [AfrL]
N.Kenya (Mnt Kulal)
Charaxes kulal van Someren, 1962; Proc. R. ent. Soc. (B) 5 : 45
Charaxes xiphares kulal ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 200, pl. 7, f. 49-50, pl. 8, f. 52-53; [BAFR, 388]; [BK, 292 (note)]; [AfrL]
N.Malawi Mnts (Nyika, Misuku Mtns)
Charaxes ludovici Rousseau-Decelle, 1933; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 38 (17) : 271
= Charaxes xiphares brevicaudatus ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 195, pl. 5, f. 33-34, 37-38
Charaxes xiphares ludovici ; Plantrou, 1983; [BAFR, 388 (text)]; [AfrL]
Charaxes maudei Joicey & Talbot, 1918; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1917 : 271 [♀], TL: German East Africa, Lindi
Charaxes xiphares maudei ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 198, pl. 5, f. 39, pl. 6, f. 43-44, pl. 7, f. 46-47; [BAFR, 388]; [AfrL]
Tanzania (Nguru Mnts)
Charaxes xiphares nguru ; [AfrL]
South Africa (High forests of Natal)
Charaxes xiphares penningtoni van Son, 1953; Ann. Transv. Mus. 22: 225
Charaxes xiphares penningtoni ♀-f. luminosa van Son, 1953; Ann. Transv. Mus. 22: 226
Charaxes xiphares penningtoni ♀-f. luminosa ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 191, pl. 2, f. 9
Charaxes xiphares penningtoni ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 190, pl. 2, f. 9-14; [BAFR, 386 (text)]; [AfrL]
NW.Tanzania (Mnt Sitebi)
Charaxes xiphares sitebi ; [AfrL]
South Africa (N E Cape Province & Transkei)
Papilio thyestes Stoll, [1790]; Aanhangsel Werk, Uitl. Kapellen (2-5): 144, pl. 32, f. 2, 2B
= Charaxes xiphares ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 376
Charaxes xiphares elatias Jordan, 1936; Novit. Zool. 39 : 331
Charaxes xiphares reducta Rothschild, 1929; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 77: 481
Nymphalis thurius Godart, [1824]; Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9 (2): 354, TL: Caffraria
= Charaxes xiphares ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 377
?Eriboea thiestessa[sic?] Hübner
?Nymphalis thieste[sic] ; Westwood, [1850], Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): 309
?Charaxes thieste[sic] ; Butler, [1866], Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 631
Charaxes xiphares thyestes ; van Son, 1953, 224; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 189, pl. 1, f. 3-8; [BAFR, 386 (text)]; [AfrL]
Zaire (Kudule, North-Central Katanga)
Charaxes xiphares upembana Plantrou, 1976; Lambillionea 76 (7-8) : 65
Charaxes xiphares upembana ; [BAFR, 386 (text)]; [AfrL]
Zimbabwe (Eastern border forests, Vumba Mnts)
Charaxes xiphares vumbui van Son, 1936; Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B) 5: 20
Charaxes xiphares vumbui ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 194, pl. 4, f. 29-32; [BAFR, 386 (text)]; [AfrL]
Kenya (Ol Donyo Orok Mtn)
Charaxes xiphares walwandi ; [BK, 292 (note)]; [AfrL]
Single specimen from S Cameroun (This specimen is indistinguishable from the South African sub-species draconis and bavenda, van Someren considered this suspect!)
Charaxes xiphares wernickei Joicey & Talbot, 1926; Encycl. Ent. (B III) 2 (1): 14
Charaxes xiphares wernickei ; van Someren, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 203, pl. 7, f. 48, 51; [BAFR, 388 (text)]; [AfrL]
Southern Malawi Mnts
Charaxes xiphares woodi van Someren, 1964; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7) : 195, pl. 5, f. 35-36, TL: Nyasaland, Cholo
Charaxes xiphares woodi van Someren, 1972; 259
Charaxes xiphares woodi ; [BAFR, 386 (text)]; [AfrL]
Charaxes xiphares staudei ; [AfrL]
Charaxes xiphares occidentalis ; [AfrL]
Charaxes zambeziensis ; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes zelica Butler, 1869; Ent. mon. Mag. 6 : 28, TL: West Africa (Ashanti?)
Charaxes zelica, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes zelica ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 498; [BOW: pl. 97, f. 12]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(Unknown)
Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, W.Nigeria
Charaxes zelica zelica ; Plantrou, 1978, 520; [BAFR, 396 (text)]; [AfrL]
Uganda, S.Sudan, W.Kenya
Charaxes zelica depuncta Joicey & Talbot, 1921; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1) : 69, TL: Uganda, Mabira Forest
Charaxes zelica depuncta ; van Someren, 1974, 458; [BAFR, 396]
Charaxes zeliza depuncta ; [BK: 302, pl. 40, f. 501]
Charaxes zelica depuncta ; [AfrL]
E.Nigeria, Cameroun, Gabon, Congo, C.A.R., Zaire, N.Angola
Charaxes zelica rougeoti Plantrou, 1978; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (N.S.) 14 (3) : 521
Charaxes zelica rougeoti ; [AfrL]
NW.Tanzania
Charaxes zelica toyoshimai Carcasson, 1964; J. E. Africa nat. Hist. Soc. 24 (4): 65
Charaxes zelica toyoshimai ; van Someren, 1974, 459; Plantrou, 1978, 524 (female); [BAFR, 396 (text)]; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Angola, Cameroun, C.A.R., Zaire, Uganda. See [About maps]
Papilio zingha Stoll, [1780]; in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (26b-28): 53, pl. 315, f. B, C
Papilio berenice Drury, 1782; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 3 : pl. 11, f. 1-2
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 452
Charaxes zingha, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes zingha ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 452; van Someren,1974, 466; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 97, f. 13, 16]; [BAFR, 356]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Hugonia platsepala [Nigel Venters]
-. See [About maps]
Club-tailed Charaxes
Nymphalis zoolina Westwood, [1850]; Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): 309, pl. 53, f. 1, TL: Amazoulu, Port Natal
Charaxes neanthes obscuratus Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1) : 123, TL: Mhonda
Charaxes zoolina, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes zoolina ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1898, Novit. zool. 5 (4): pl. 9, f. 4-8; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 514; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 97, f. 14-15]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Entada spicata,
E. abyssinica [Nigel Venters]
Larva on
Entada natalensis,
Acacia natalitia,
A. kraussiana [PBSA]
South Africa (Eastern Cape, Natal, Transvaal), Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, S.Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia
?Nymphalis neanthes Hewitson, 1854; Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Nymphalis): [86], pl. [45], f. 2-3, TL: Port Natal
?Charaxes neanthes ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 521
?Charaxes neanthes neanthes ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 523
Charaxes zoolina zoolina ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1898, Novit. zool. 5 (4): pl. 9, f. 4-6; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 517; Trimen, 1862, 341; van Someren, 1974, 444; [BAFR, 400]; [BK: 302, pl. 40, f. 500]; [AfrL]
Madagascar
Charaxes betsimisaraka Lucas, 1872; Ann. Sci. Nat. Paris (5) Zool. 15 : 3, TL: Madagascar
Charaxes betanimena Lucas, 1872; Ann. Sci. Nat. Paris (5) Zool. 15 : 3, TL: Madagascar
Charaxes andriba Ward, 1873; Ent. mon. Mag. 9: 210, TL: Madagascer
= Charaxes neanthes betanimena ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 524
Charaxes relatus Butler, 1880; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 5 (29): 394, TL: Madagascar
= Charaxes zoolina betsimiseraka ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 518
freyi (Brancsik, 1892) (Charaxes[?]); Jb. Ver. Trencs. Comit. 13: 161, pl. 7, f. 8, TL: Nossibé
= Charaxes neanthes betanimena ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 524
Charaxes zoolina betsimisaraka f. firmus Le Cerf, 1923; 429
Charaxes neanthes betanimena ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 524
Charaxes zoolina betsimiseraka[sic, recte betsimisaraka] ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1898, Novit. zool. 5 (4): pl. 9, f. 7-8; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 518
Charaxes zoolina betsimisaraka ; [BAFR, 400 (text)]; van Someren, 1974, 448; [MadL]; [AfrL]
Angola
Charaxes ehmckei Homeyer & Dewitz, 1882; Berl. ent. Z. 26 (2) : 382, pl. 7, f. 3, TL: Pungo Andongo, Angola
Charaxes zoolina ehmckei f. phanera Jordan, 1908; 1xix
Charaxes ehmckei ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 521
Charaxes zoolina ehmckei ; [BAFR, 400]; van Someren, 1974, 448; [AfrL]
SW.Uganda, Rwanda
Charaxes zoolina mafugensis Jackson, 1956; 67
Charaxes zoolina mafugensis ; van Someren, 1974, 447; [BAFR, 400 (text)]; [AfrL]
S.Zambia (Chisamba). See [About maps]
Charaxes sp. ; [BAFR, 376 (near howarthi Minig)]
The Non-African species-group
Celebes, Butung I.. See [About maps]
Charaxes affinis Butler, [1866]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 636, pl. 37, f. 4, TL: Celebes
Charaxes parmenion C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 439, TL: Celebes, Macassar
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 306
Charaxes demonax C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 440, TL: Celebes
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 306
Charaxes wallacei Butler, 1872; Lepid. Exotica (12): 100, pl. 38, f. 2, TL: Menado, Celebes
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 306
Charaxes affinis ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 306, pl. 11, f. 6; [BOR, 392]; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 185
Larva on
Manihot,
Persea americana Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 185
Sulawesi, Togian
Charaxes affinis affinis ; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 185
Buton, Kabaena
Charaxes affinis butongensis ; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 185
Banggai
Charaxes affinis spadix ; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 185
Philippines. See [About maps]
Charaxes amycus C. & R. Felder, 1861; Wien. ent. Monats. 5 (10) : 303, TL: Philippines
?Charaxes lunawara Butler, 1872; Lepid. Exotica (12): 99, pl. 37, f. 2, TL: NE.Bengal
Charaxes amycus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 320; [BOR, 392]
Philippines (Luzon)
Charaxes amycus amycus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 324; [BOR, 392]
Philippines (Mindoro)
Charaxes georgius Staudinger, 1892; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 5 (1) : 262, TL: Mindoro
Charaxes amycys georgius ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 322
Charaxes amycus georgius ; [BOR, 392]
Philippines (Mindanao, Camiguin de Mindanao)
Charaxes amycus carolus Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 321, TL: Mindanao
Charaxes amycus carolus ; [BOR, 392]
Philippines (Polillo, ?Guimaras)
amycus myron Fruhstorfer, 1914²; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 734
Charaxes amycus myron ; [BOR, 392]
Philippines (Negros)
amycus negrosensis Schröder & Treadaway, 1982; Ent. Zeitschr. 92: 177, f. 6
Marinduque
amycus bayani Schröder & Treadaway, 1982; Ent. Zeitschr. 92: 172
Charaxes amycus bayani ; [BOR, 392]
Philippines (Panay)
amycus theobaldo Schröder & Treadaway, 1982; Ent. Zeitschr. 92: 173
Charaxes amycus theobaldo ; [BOR, 392]
Philippines (Sibuyan, Romblon Group)
Charaxes amycus marion ; [BOR, 392]
Philippines (Mindanao). See [About maps]
Charaxes antonius Semper, 1878; Verh. Ver. Nat. Unterh. Hamburg 3 : 113, TL: Mindanao
Charaxes antonius ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 343; [BOR, 394]
Sikkim - Assam, Burma. See [About maps]
Scarce Tawny Rajah
Charaxes aristogiton C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 445
Charaxes desa Moore, 1878; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4) : 832, TL: Moolai, 3000-6000ft
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 313
Haridra adamsoni Moore, [1895]; Lepidoptera Indica 2 (23): 236, pl. 173, f. 2, 2a, TL: Upper Tenasserim
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 313
Charaxes aristogiton indefinita Joicey & Talbot, 1921; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1) : 172, pl. 22, f. 16, pl. 23, f. 17, TL: Hainan
Charaxes aristogiton aristogiton, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Charaxes aristogiton ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 313; [BOR, 396]; [MRS, 419]
Sikkim, Assam - Burma (Tenasserim)
Charaxes aristogiton aristogiton ; [BOR, 396]
-. See [About maps]
Tawny Rajah
Papilio bernardus Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 71, no. 223, TL: China
= Charaxes polyxena ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 325
Papilio polyxena Cramer, [1775]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 85, pl. 54, f. A, B (homonym)
Charaxes bernardus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes polyxena ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 325; [BIR]; [BOW: pl. 194, f. 4-5]
Charaxes bernardus ; [BOR, 398]; [MRS, 419]; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 186
Larva on
Cinnamomum camphora,
Cinnamomum inunctum,
Phoebe chekiangensis,
Acromychia pedunculata,
Adenanthera pavonina,
Albizia falcata [MRS]
Larva on
Saccopetalum tomentosum,
Aglais,
Tamarindus indica [BIR, for Charaxes polyxena]
China, Hong Kong
Charaxes polyxena polyxena f. sinensis Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 335
?Charaxes polyxena chinensis[sic?] ; [BIR, (India - China,Malaya)]
Charaxes bernardus bernardus ; [BOR, 398]
Charaxes polyxena polyxena ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 334
Assam, S.Yunnan
Charaxes hierax C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 442, TL: N.India, Assam
Charaxes hipponax C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 443, TL: N.India, Assam
= Charaxes polyxena hierax ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 331
Charaxes pleistoanax C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 443, TL: N.India, Assam
= Charaxes polyxena hierax ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 331
Charaxes corax C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 444, TL: N.India
= Charaxes polyxena hierax ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 331
Charaxes harpax C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 444
= Charaxes polyxena hierax ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 331
Charaxes khimalara Butler, 1872; Lepid. Exotica (12): 97, pl. 37, f. 1, TL: NW.Hiamalayas; Nepal
= Charaxes polyxena hierax ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 331
Charaxes khasianus Butler, 1872; Lepid. Exotica (12): 98, pl. 37, f. 6, TL: Khasia Hills; NE.Bengal
= Charaxes polyxena hierax ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 331
Charaxes jalinder Butler, 1872; Lepid. Exotica (12): 98, pl. 37, f. 4, TL: NE.Himalayas
= Charaxes polyxena hierax ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 331
Charaxes watti Butler, 1880; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1880 : 148, pl. 15, f. 2, TL: Bishnath, Upper Assam
= Charaxes polyxena hierax ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 331
naganum Tytler²
Charaxes bernardus hierax, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Charaxes polyxena hierax ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 331; [BIR, (Sikkim - Assam,N.Burma)]
Charaxes polyxena hierax f. corax ; [BIR]
Charaxes polyxena hierax f. hipponax ; [BIR]
Charaxes polyxena hierax f. pleistoanax ; [BIR]
Charaxes hierax ; Fruhstorfer, 1912
Charaxes bernardus hierax ; [BOR, 398]; [MRS, 419]
Thailand, Burma
Charaxes agna Moore, 1878; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4) : 832, TL: Moolai, 3000-6000ft
= Charaxes polyxena hierax ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 331
Charaxes bernardus agna ; [Bernard Rond]
884x888 (~96Kb) underside male Thailand, Chantaburi Province, Khao-Khitchakut National Park, a sandy bed of a rivulet among the tropical forest above the Krating falls. 6th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
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815x790 (~178Kb) underside male Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Si Racha environs, the Chan-ta-Then River valley at lower reaches, 14th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
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Nepal
Charaxes hemana Butler, 1870; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1870 (1) : 122, pl. 4, f. 1, TL: Nepal
Charaxes polyxena hemana ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 334
Charaxes bernardus hemana ; [Bernard Rond]
Charaxes polyxena hemana ; [BIR, (Mussoorie,Kumaon)]
Sikkim
Charaxes hindia Butler, 1872; Lepid. Exotica (12): 99, TL: Darjeeling
= Charaxes polyxena hierax ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 331
Charaxes polyxena hierax f. hindia ; [BIR]
Charaxes bernardus hindia ; [Bernard Rond]
Peninsular Malaya, Langkawi I., Singapore
Charaxes crepax Fruhstorfer, 1914; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 732
Charaxes parafervens Fruhstorfer, 1914; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 732
Charaxes bernardus crepax, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Charaxes bernardus crepax ; [BMP: 200, pl. 30, f. 11-13]; [BOR, 398]
Larva on
Acronychia laurifolia,
Adenanthera pavonina,
Albizia falcata [BMP]
Bangka I.
Charaxes bernardus phlegontis ; [BOR, 398]
W.Sumatra
Charaxes ajax Fawcett, 1897; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 20: 112, TL: Battak Mts., Sumatra
= Charaxes polyxena repetitus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 329
Charaxes bernardus ajax ; [BOR, 398]
Nias
Charaxes mitschkei Lathy, 1913; Entomologist 46 : 137, TL: Nias
Charaxes bernardus mitschkei ; [BOR, 398]
Enggano
Charaxes polyxena enganicus Fruhstorfer, 1904; Berl. ent. Zs. 49 (1/2) : 194, pl. 1, f. 4a-b, 5a-b, TL: Engano
Charaxes polyxena enganicus Fruhstorfer, 1904; Stettin ent. Ztg 65 (2) : 341, TL: Engano I.
Charaxes bernardus enganicus ; [BOR, 398]
Philippines (Panay)
bernardus basilisae Schröder & Treadaway, 1982; Ent. Zeitschr. 92: 170, f. 1
Charaxes bernardus basilisae ; [BOR, 398]
Bawean
Charaxes bernardus varenius ; [BOR, 398]
Java, Bali
Nymphalis baya Moore, 1857; in Horsfield & Moore, Cat. lep. Ins. Mus. East India Coy 1 : 207, TL: Java
Chraxes scylax C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 442, TL: Java
= Charaxes polyxena baya ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 328; [NHM]
Charaxes polyxena baya ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 328
Charaxes bernardus baya ; [BOR, 398]
Natuna Is.
Charaxes bernardus cybistia ; [BOR, 398]
Borneo
Charaxes repetitus Butler, 1896; J. Linn. Soc. Zool. Lond. 25 : 392, TL: Sarawak
Charaxes polyxena repetitus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 329
Charaxes bernardus repetitus ; [BOR, 398]
Charaxes bernardus repetitius[sic] ; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 186
Palawan
Charaxes baya var.? bajula Staudinger, 1889; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 2 (1) : 86, TL: Palawan
Charaxes polyxena bajula ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 326
Charaxes bernardus bajula ; [BOR, 398]
Hainan
Charaxes bernardus hainanus Gu, 1994; in Chou, Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium, 1-2: 759, 419, f. 34, TL: Bawangling 500m, Hainan
Bali
Charaxes polyxena baliensis Joicey & Talbot, 1922; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (2) : 335, TL: Bali, 2000-4000ft
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes borneensis Butler, 1869; Lepid. Exotica (2): 16, pl. 6, f. 2, TL: Sarawak, Borneo
Charaxes borneensis ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 339; [BOR, 396]
Borneo
Charaxes borneensis borneensis ; [BOR, 396]
Sumatra
borneensis daemoniacus Fruhstorfer, 1914; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 738
Charaxes borneensis daemoniacus ; [Bernard Rond]
Nias
Charaxes vandepolli Lathy, 1913; Entomologist 46 : 137, TL: Nias
Charaxes borneensis vandepolli ; [BOR, 396]
Palawan
Charaxes bupalus Staudinger, 1889; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 2 (1) : 84, TL: Palawan
Charaxes borneensis bupalus ; [BOR, 396]
Charaxes bupalus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 341; [EBW, (name only)]; [Bernard Rond]
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes distanti Honrath, [1885]; Berl. ent. Z. 29 (2) : 277, TL: Perak; Borneo
Charaxes distanti distanti, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Charaxes distanti ; [EBW]; [BOR, 394]; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 309
S.Burma, Thailand, Peninsular Malaya
Charaxes distanti distanti ; [BMP: 200, pl. 30, f. 14]; [BOR, 394]
Sumatra
distanti phlegmone Fruhstorfer, 1914; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 737
Charaxes distanti phlegmone ; [BOR, 394]
Borneo, ?Natuna Is.
distanti thespius Fruhstorfer, 1914; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 737
Charaxes distanti thespius ; [BOR, 394]
Assam, Burma, Malaya, Java. See [About maps]
Chestnut Rajah
Charaxes durnfordi Distant, 1884; Entomologist 17 : 191, TL: Sunjei Ujong, Malay Pen.
Charaxes durnfordi ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 287, pl. 6, f. 1-5; [BOW: pl. 141, f. 7]; [BOR, 391]
Peninsular Malaya
Charaxes durnfordi durnfordi ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 289, pl. 6, f. 2; [BMP: 201, pl. 30, f. 8]; [BOR, 391]
Assam - Burma (Tenasserim)
Nymphalis nicholii Grose-Smith, 1886; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 18 (104) : 150, TL: Burmah
Charaxes nicholii ; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1887, Rhop. Exot. [2] 1: (Charaxes) [3], pl. 2, f. 1-2
Charaxes durnfordi nicholi ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 288, pl. 6, f. 1; [BOR, 391]
Sumatra
Charaxes (Haridra) connectens de Nicéville, 1897; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 66 Pt.II (3) : 554, pl. 3, f. 24, TL: NE.Sumatra
Charaxes durnfordi connectens ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 289, pl. 6, f. 3; [BOR, 391]
W.Java
Charaxes staudingeri Rothschild, 1894; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 6 (2) : 349, TL: Java
Charaxes durnfordi staudingeri ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 290, pl. 6, f. 4; [BOR, 391]
Borneo
Charaxes everetti Rothschild, 1894; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 6 (2) : 348, TL: Barram R., N. Borneo
Charaxes durnfordi everetti ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 291, pl. 6, f. 5; [BOR, 391]
Sumbawa. See [About maps]
Charaxes elwesi Joicey & Talbot, 1922; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (2) : 336, TL: Sumbawa
Charaxes elwesi ; [BOR, 392]
Sumba
Charaxes pugnax Tsukada & Nishiyama, 1979
Charaxes elwesi pugnax ; [BOR, 392]
Ambon, Serang, Saparua
Papilio eurialus Cramer, [1775]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 116, pl. 74, f. A, B, TL: Amboina
Papilio nisus Cramer, [1777]; Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 150, pl. 150, f. A, B, TL: Amboina
Charaxes euryalus[sic] ab. abruptus Fruhstorfer, 1898; Soc. Ent. 12 (23): 178, TL: Amboina
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 353
Charaxes eurialus ab. eurialus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 353
Charaxes eurialus ab. nisus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 354
Charaxes euryalus[sic] ; Butler, [1866], Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 631
Charaxes eurialus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 352; [BOW: pl. 141, f. 8]; [BAUR, 248]
Nias
Charaxes fervens Butler, 1896; J. Linn. Soc. Zool. Lond. 25 : 396, TL: Nias
Charaxes polyxena fervens ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 327
Charaxes fervens ; [BOR, 396]
Sumatra, Java. See [About maps]
Charaxes harmodius C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 445
Charaxes harmodius, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Charaxes harmodius ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 316; [BOW: pl. 141, f. 9]; [EBW, (name only)]; [BOR, 394]
Java
Charaxes harmodius harmodius ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 319; [BOR, 394]
Sumatra, Peninsular Malaya
Charaxes harmodius martinus Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 318, TL: Sumatra
Charaxes harmodius martinus ; [BMP: 200, pl. 30, f. 15]; [BOR, 394]
Borneo
Charaxes harmodius infernus Rothschild, 1903; Novit. Zool. 10 (2) : 310, TL: Borneo, Mahakam R.
Charaxes harmodius infernus Rothschild²; [BOR, 394]
Palawan
Charaxes marmax var. harpagon Staudinger, 1889; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 2 (1) : 85, TL: Palawan
Charaxes harmodius harpagon ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 318; [BOR, 394]
Charaxes harmodius maruyamai Hanafusa, 1987; Iwase No. 4: 22, pl. 7, f. 3-4
NW.India, Nepal, Assam - Vietnam - Tenasserim. See [About maps]
Variegated Rajah
Haridra kahruba Moore, [1895]; Lepidoptera Indica 2 (23): 235, pl. 171, f. 1, 1a-c, TL: Sikkim
Charaxes kahruba, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Charaxes kahruba ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 310; [BOR, 392]; [MRS, 421]
Yunnan
Charaxes kahruba yunnanensis Li & Xie, 1994; in Chou, Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium 1-2: 760, 421, f. 35, TL: Mengla, 610m, Yunnan
Australia. See [About maps]
Orange Emperor
Charaxes latona Butler, [1866]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 631, pl. 37, f. 1, TL: Timor [error?]
Charaxes latona, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Charaxes latona ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 296, pl. 11, f. 5; [EBW]; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 185
Larva on
Pterocarpus [BAUR],
Cryptocarya triplinervis K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991, Review Austr. Butts. (1-4): (120-140),
Dalbergia,
Pterocarpus,
Aglaia,
Dysoxylum,
Cryptocarya,
Litsea Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 185
Bacan
Charaxes latona latona ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 298, pl. 11, f. 5; [BAUR, 246 (text)]; [Bernard Rond]
Halmahera
Charaxes brennus C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 439, pl. 59, f. 1-2
= Charaxes latona latona ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 298
Charaxes cimon C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 439, pl. 58, f. 6-7, TL: Batjan
= Charaxes latona latona ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 298
Charaxes latona brennus ; [BAUR, 246 (text)]; [Bernard Rond]
Irian Jaya
Charaxes papuensis Butler, 1869; Lepid. Exotica (2): 15, pl. 6, f. 1, 4, TL: Dory; Aru
Charaxex latona papuensis ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 300
Charaxes latona papuensis ; [BAUR, 246 (text)]; [Bernard Rond]
Aru
Charaxes aruanus Butler, 1872; Lepid. Exotica (12): 100, TL: Aru
Charaxes latona aruanus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 305; Joicey & Talbot, 1922, Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (2) : 335; [BAUR, 246 (text)]; [Bernard Rond]
- Misidentified/misapplied:
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Charaxes papuanus; Butler, 1869, Lepid. Exotica (2): 15, pl. 6, f. 1 ♀
Bismarck Archipelago
Charaxes layardi Butler, 1896; J. Linn. Soc. Zool. Lond. 25 : 395, TL: New Britain; New Ireland
Charaxes latona layardi ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 302; [BAUR, 246]; [Bernard Rond]
E.Papua
Charaxes affinis var./f.[?] gigantea Hagen, 1897; Jarhb. Nass. Ver. Nat. 50 : 95, TL: Simbang
Charaxes latona gigantea ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 303; [BAUR, 246 (text)]; [Bernard Rond]
New Hannover
Charaxes latona diana Rothschild, 1898; Novit. Zool. 5 (1) : 96, TL: New Hanover, Bismarck Archipelago
Charaxes latona diana ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1898, Novit. zool. 5 (4): pl. 7, f. 3; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 303; [BAUR, 246 (text)]; [Bernard Rond]
Entrecasteaux
Charaxes latona leto Rothschild, 1898; Novit. Zool. 5 (1) : 97, TL: Goodenough I.
Charaxes latona leto ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 304; [BAUR, 247 (text)]; [Bernard Rond]
Sula
Charaxes latona artemis Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 297, TL: Sula Archipel.
Charaxes latona artemis ; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 185; [Bernard Rond]
Obi
Charaxes latona ombiranus Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 299, TL: Laiwui, Obi
Charaxes latona ombiranus ; [BAUR, 246 (text)]; [Bernard Rond]
NE.Papua
Charaxes latona stephanus Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 301, TL: German New Guinea
Charaxes latona stephanus ; [Bernard Rond]; [BAUR, 246 (text)]
SE.Papua
Charaxes latona meridionalis Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 304, TL: Milne Bay, Brit. New Guinea
Charaxes latona meridionalis ; [BAUR, 247 (text)]; [Bernard Rond]
Biak
Charaxes latona marcia Joicey & Noakes, 1915; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1915 (2) : 194, pl. 28, f. 3, TL: Biak
Charaxaes latona marcia ; [BAUR, 246 (text)]
-. See [About maps]
Yellow Rajah
Charaxes marmax Westwood, 1847; Cabinet Orient. Ent.: 43, pl. 21, TL: "Sylhet"
Charaxes marmax bowringi Joicey & Talbot, 1921; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1) : 172, pl. 22, f. 14-15, TL: Hainan
Charaxes marmax, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes marmax marmax, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Haridra marmax ; Moore, [1895], Lepidoptera Indica 2 (23): 233, (22): pl. 170, f. 1, 1a-c
Charaxes marmax ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 312; [BOW: pl. 141, f. 10]; [MRS, 419]
Sikkim, Assam, Burma
Charaxes marmax marmax ; [Bernard Rond]
Peninsular Malaya
Charaxes philosarcus Fruhstorfer, 1914; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 736
Charaxes marmax philosarcus ; [Bernard Rond]
Celebes. See [About maps]
Iron Rajah
Charaxes mars Staudinger, 1885; in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1 (14): 172, TL: Minahassa, N. Celebes
Charaxes mars ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 344; [BOR, 398]; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 186
N.Sulawesi
Charaxes mars mars ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 346; [BOR, 398]
S.Sulawesi
Charaxes mars var. dohertyi Rothschild, 1892; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 5 (2) : 437, pl. 6, f. 2, TL: S.Celebes, Maros country
Charaxes mars dohertyi ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 345; [BOR, 398]
Buru
Charaxes madensis Rothschild, 1899; Entomologist 32 : 172, TL: Mt. Mada, Buru, 3000ft
Charaxes madensis ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 346; Joicey & Talbot, 1924, Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (3) : 512, pl. 9, f. 4-5; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 186 (note)
Charaxes mars madensis ; [BAUR, 247]; [Bernard Rond]
Indonesia (Sulawesi, Sula Island). See [About maps]
Green Rajah
Nymphalis nitebis Hewitson, 1859; Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Nymphalis II): [87], pl. [46], f. 7-8, TL: Celebes
Charaxes nitebis ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 292, pl. 6, f. 6; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 141, f. 11]; [BOR, 391]; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 185
N.Sulawesi
Charaxes nitebis nitebis ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 294, pl. 6, f. 6; [BOR, 391]; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 185
Sula Is., Banggai
Charaxes nitebis sulaensis Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 294, TL: Sula Is.
Charaxes nitebis sulaensis ; [BOR, 391]; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 185
S.Sulawesi
nitebis luscius Fruhstorfer, 1914; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 740, TL: Celebes
Charaxes nitebis luscius ; [BOR, 391]
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes ocellatus Fruhstorfer, 1896; Soc. Ent. 11 (13): 108, TL: Lombok, 2000ft
Charaxes ocellatus ; Fruhstorfer, 1897, Berl. Ent. Zs. 41 (4) : 388, pl. 9, f. 4; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 346; [BOR, 400]
Lombok
Charaxes ocellatus ocellatus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 350; [BOR, 400]
Sumba
Charaxes sumbanus Rothschild, 1896; Entomologist 29: 308, TL: Sumba
Charaxes ocellatus sumbanus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 348; [BOR, 400]
Sumbawa
Charaxes sumbanus sambavanus Rothschild, 1896; Entomologist 29: 309, TL: Bima, Sumbawa
Charaxes ocellatus sambavanus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 349
Charaxes ocellatus sumbawanus[sic?] ; [BOR, 400]
Flores
Charaxes ocellatus florensis Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 348, TL: South Flores
Charaxes ocellatus florensis ; [BOR, 400]
Alor
Charaxes ocellatus straatmani ; [BOR, 400]
Timor. See [About maps]
Charaxes orilus Butler, 1869; Lepid. Exotica (2): 13, pl. 5, f. 5, TL: Timor
Charaxes orilus wetterensis Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 352, TL: Wetter
Charaxes orilus kissericus Fruhstorfer, 1903; Berl. ent. Zs. 48 (1/2) : 95, TL: Kisser I.
Charaxes orilus orilus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 352
Charaxes orilus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 350; [BAUR, 247]; [EBW, (name only)]
Palawan
Charaxes plateni Staudinger, 1889; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 2 (1) : 82, TL: Palawan
Charaxes plateni ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 342; [BOR, 394]
-. See [About maps]
Charaxes psaphon Westwood, 1847; Cabinet Orient. Ent.: 43, pl. 21, f. 1-2, TL: Ceylon
Haridra psaphon ; Moore, [1880], Lepid. Ceylon 1 (1): 30, pl. 15, f. 2
Charaxes psaphon ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 336; [BOR, 394]
Ceylon
Haridra serendiba Moore, [1880]; Lepid. Ceylon 1 (1): 30, pl. 15, f. 3, TL: Ceylon
= ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 339
Charaxes psaphon psaphon ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 339
S.India - Orissa
Indian Tawny Rajah
Charaxes imna Butler, 1870; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1870 (1) : 122, pl. 4, f. 2, TL: S.India
Charaxes polyxena imna ; [BIR]
Charaxes psaphon imna ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 337; [BOR, 394]
Ceylon, India, Burma, Celebes, Philippines. See [About maps]
Wise Rajah
Black Rajah
Papilio solon Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 69, n. 216, TL: Tranquebar, S.India
Charaxes solon, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Charaxes solon ; [BOR, 400]
600x400 (~62Kb) upperside India: Assam, Guwahati, December 2004, Photo © Kedar Tokekar
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600x400 (~40Kb) underside India: Assam, Guwahati, December 2004, Photo © Kedar Tokekar
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Larva on
Acacia,
Dalbergia,
Moullava,
Pithecellobium,
Tamarindus,
Wagatea,
Xylia Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 186
S.India
Papilio fabius Fabricius, 1781; Spec. Ins. 2 : 12 (preocc.)
Charaxes fabius ; Moore, [1880], Lepid. Ceylon 1 (1): 29, pl. 15, f. 1; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 463; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 141, f. 6]
Charaxes fabius fabius ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 468
Charaxes solon solon ; [BOR, 400]
Philippines
Eriboea lampedo Hübner, [1823]; Samml. exot. Schmett. 2 : pl. 52, f. 3-4
Charaxes zephyrus Butler, 1869; Cistula ent. 1 (1) : 5, TL: ?
Charaxes lampedo ; Butler, [1866], Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3) : 628
Charaxes fabius lampedo ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 465
Charaxes solon lampedo ; [BOR, 401]
Peninsular Malaya, Singapore, ?Borneo
Charaxes echo Butler, 1867; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (3) 20 (120) : 400, pl. 8, f. 5, 6, TL: Singapore
Charaxes fabius echo ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1898, Novit. zool. 5 (4): pl. 7, f. 2; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 467
Charaxes solon echo ; [BOR, 401]; [BMP: 201, pl. 30, f. 10]
N.Sulawesi
Charaxes hannibal Butler, 1869; Lepid. Exotica (2): 14, pl. 6, f. 5, TL: Tondano; Macassar
Charaxes fabius hannibal ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1898, Novit. zool. 5 (4): pl. 7, f. 1; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 466
Charaxes solon hannibal ; [BOR, 401]; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 186
Sumatra
Charaxes fabius sumatranus Rothschild, 1898; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 5 (4): pl. 7 (expl.), TL: Sumatra
= Charaxes fabius echo ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1900, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 467
Charaxes solon sumatranus ; [BOR, 401]
Sula Is.
Charaxes fabius mangolianus Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 466, TL: Mangoli, Sula Islands
Charaxes solon mangolianus ; [BOR, 401]; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 186
Assam - Burma
Charaxes fabius sulphureus Rothschild, 1900; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. zool. 7 (3) : 468, TL: Tenasserim; Shan States
Charaxes solon sulphureus, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Charaxes fabius sulphureus ; Strand, 1916, Lepidoptera Niepeltiana (2) : 8, pl. 15, f. 16
Charaxes solon sulphureus ; [BOR, 401]
Sikkim/Bhutan (border)
solon raidhaka Rhé-Philipe, 1908; Rec. Ind. Mus. 2 (3): 285
Charaxes solon raidhaka ; [BOR, 400]
Indo China
solon cunctator Fruhstorfer, 1914; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 730
Charaxes solon cunctator ; [BOR, 401]
Ceylon
solon cerynthus Fruhstorfer, 1914; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 731
Charaxes solon cerynthus ; [BOR, 400]
Sanghie, Talaud
solon catulus Fruhstorfer, 1914; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 731
Charaxes solon catalus[sic?] ; [BOR, 401]
Charaxes solon catulus ; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 186
S.Sulawesi
solon jordani Fruhstorfer, 1914; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 731
Charaxes solon jordani ; [BOR, 401]
Buton
Charaxes solon brevis ; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 186
Banggai
Charaxes solon iliona ; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 186
Sulawesi. See [About maps]
Sulawesi Tawny Rajah
Charaxes musashi ; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 186
Banggai
Black Rajah
Charaxes setan ; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 186
Unknown or unplaced taxa
Paphia saralekta Horsfield, [1829]; Descr. Cat. lep. Ins. Mus. East India Coy (2): pl. 6, f. 4
Charaxes polyxena paris Joicey & Talbot, 1921; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1) : 171, pl. 22, f. 12-13, TL: Hainan
30.4.2013 (198)
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- Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
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- [²]
- This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.
- Some related literature:
- Aurivillius, 1879
- Lepidoptera Damarensia förteckning på fjärilar insamlade i Damaralandet af G. de Bylder åren 1873 och 1874 jente beskrifning öfer förut okändarten
Ofvers K. VetenskAkad. Förh. Stockh. 36 (7)
: 39-69
- Aurivillius, 1889
- En ny art af slägtet Charaxes Ochs.
Ent. Tidskr. 10:
: 191
- Aurivillius, 1891
- Verzeichniss einer vom Herrn Fritz Theorin aus Gabun und dem Gebiete des Camerunflusses heimgebrachten Schmetterlings-sammlung
Ent. Tidskr. 12
: 193-228, pl. 1-3
- Aurivillius, 1899
- Rhopalocera Aethiopica. Die tagfalter des Aethiopischen Faunegebietes
K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 31 (5)
: 1-561, pl. 1-6
- Bethune-Baker, 1908
- Descriptions of new Rhopalocera from the Upper Congo
Ann. Mag. nat. hist. (8) 2 (12)
: 469-482
- Boisduval, 1847
- Catalogue des Lépidoptères recuellis par M. Delegorgue, 1833-1844
in Delegorgue, Voyage Afr. australe, 2: 585-614
- Bouche & Minig, 1977
- Description de Charaxes nouveaux de la Côte d'Ivoire. (Lépid.-Nymphalidae)
Lambillionea 77 (3-4)
: 27-29
- Butler, [1866]
- Monograph of the Species of Charaxes, a Genus of diurnal Lepidoptera
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3)
: 622-639, pl. 36-37
- Butler, 1867
- Description of new or little-known Species of Asiatic Lepidoptera
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (3) 20 (120)
: 399-404, pl. 8-9
- Butler, 1869
- Descriptions of New Rhopalocera from the Collection of Herbert Druce Esq.
Cistula ent. 1 (1)
: 1-16
- Butler, 1869; Butler, 1872
- Lepidoptera Exotica, or descriptions and illustrations of exotic Lepidoptera
Lepid. Exotica
(1): 1-8, pl. 1-3 (1869),
(2): 9-16, pl. 4-6 (1869),
(3): 17-24, pl. 7-9 (1869),
(4): 25-32, pl. 10-12 (1870),
(5): 33-42, pl. 13-15 (1870),
(6): 43-50, pl. 16-19 (1870),
(7): 51-58, pl. 20-22 (1870),
(8): 59-66, pl. 23-25 (1871),
(9): 67-74, pl. 26-28 (1871),
(10): 75-84, pl. 29-32 (1871),
(11): 85-94, pl. 33-35 (1872),
(12): 95-104, pl. 36-38 (1872),
(13): 105-114, pl. 39-41 (1872),
(14): [115],[116],117-120, pl. 42-44 (1872),
(15): 121-128, pl. 45-48 (1873),
(17): 137-144, pl. 49-51 (1873),
(18): 145-152, pl. 52-54 (1873),
(19): 153-162, pl. 55-57 (1873),
(20): 163-174, pl. 58-60 (1874),
(21): 175-190, pl. 61-64 (1874)
- Butler, 1869
- Description of a fine new Charaxes from Africa
Ent. mon. Mag. 6
: 28-29
- Butler, 1869
- Descriptions of new or little known forms of Diurnal Lepidoptera
Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1869 (4)
: 273-276
- Butler, 1870
- Notes on the species of Charaxes described in the 'Reise der Novara;' with descriptions of two new species
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1870 (1)
: 119-122
- Butler, 1874
- Descriptions of three new species and a new genus of Diurnal Lepidoptera, from the collection of Andrew Swanzy, Esq.
Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1874 (4)
: 531-533, pl. 11
- Butler, 1878
- On a Collection of Lepidoptera recently received from Madagascar
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 2 (10)
: 283-297
- Butler, 1880
- On a collection of Lepidoptera from Madagascar, with descriptions of new Genera and Species
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 5
(28): 333-344,
(29): 384-395
- Butler, 1880
- On new and little-known Butterflies from India
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1880
: 147-152, pl. 15
- Butler, 1881
- On the Lepidoptera collected in Socotra by I. Bayley Balfour
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1881
: 175-180, pl. 18
- Butler, 1881
- On a new species of Charaxes from West Africa
Ent. mon. Mag. 18
: 107-108
- Butler, 1881
- On two new species of butterflies from East Africa
Ent. mon. Mag. 18
: 145-146
- Butler, 1893
- Description of a new Species of the Butterfly Genus Charaxes
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 12 (70)
: 266
- Butler, 1894
- On two collection of Lepidoptera sent by H. H. Johnston, Esq., C.B., from British Central Africa
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1893
: 643-684, pl. 60 (1894)
- Butler, 1895
- On collections of Lepidoptera from British Central Africa and Lake Tanganyika
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (2)
: 250-270, pl. 15-16
- Butler, 1895
- On Charaxes azota of Hewitson, a rare Butterfly of which the Type Specimen is not in Hewitson's Collection
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 15 (87)
: 248-249
- Butler, 1896
- An account of the butterflies of the genus Charaxes in the collection of the British Museum
J. Linn. Soc. Zool. Lond. 25
: 348-404
- Capronnier, 1889
- Liste des Lépidoptères capturés au Congo par Messieurs Thys, Legat, Martini et Machado en 1887
Bull. Ent. Soc. Belg. 33
: cxviii-cxxvii [118-127]
- Carcasson, 1964
- New butterflies from the Kigoma area of western Tanganyika
J. E. Africa nat. Hist. Soc. 24 (4): 62-67
- Carpenter, 1934
- New and rare African Butterflies
Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 9: 12-14, 64
- Carpenter, 1937
- Charaxes eudoxus Drury (Lep.). A revision, with description of a new subspecies
Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 86
: 85-100, 5pls
- Carpenter, 1937
- Description of Charaxes jahlusa ganalensis subsp. n. from Abyssinia (Lep. Rhopalocera)
Proc. R. ent Soc. (B) 6 (3)
: 64
- Carpenter & Jackson, 1950
- New butterflies from East Africa and the Ituri forest
Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B) 19
: 97-108
- Le Cerf, 1923
- Description de Formes nouvelles de Lépidoptères Rhopalocères
Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. Paris 29
: 360-367,428-429
- Le Cerf, 1927
- Description d'un Charaxes nouveau d'Abyssinie
Encycl. ent. (B.3 Lep.) 2: 144
- Le Cerf, 1932
- Charaxes nouveaux du Congo Belge (Lepid. Rhop.)
Bull. Mus. Paris (2) 4
: 405-406
- Collins, 1982
- A new subspecies of Charaxes fournierae Le Moult 1930
Misc. Ent. 49: 99-100
- Cramer, [1775]; Cramer, [1776]
- Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques)
Uitl. Kapellen 1
(1-7): 1-132, pl. 1-84 (1775),
(8): 133-155, pl. 85-96 (1776)
- Cramer, [1777]
- Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques)
Uitl. Kapellen 2
(9-16): 1-152, pl. 97-192 (1777)
- Cramer, [1779]; Cramer, [1780]
- Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques)
Uitl. Kapellen 3
(17-21): 1-104, pl. 193-252 (1779),
(22): 105-128, pl. 253-264 ([1780]),
(23-24): 129-176, pl. 265-288 (1780)
- Crowley, 1890
- On some new species of African diurnal Lepidoptera
Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1890
: 551-556, pl. 17-18
- Darge, 1977
- ne sous-espèce nouvelle de Charaxes taverniersi Berger originaire de République Unie du Cameroun
Bull. I.F.A.N. (A) 38 (3)
: 673-676
- Darge, 1977
- Un nouveau Charaxes orophile de République Unie de Cameroun: Charaxes druceanus nebularum, n. subsp.
Bull. Soc. ent. Mulhouse 1977
: 9-12
- Darge, 1978
- Un nouveau Charaxes de République Unie du Cameroun. (Lep. Nymphalidae)
Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 83 (3-4)
: 65-67
- de Nicéville, 1897
- On new or little-known Butterflies from the Indo- and Austro-Malayan Regions
J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 66 Pt.II (3)
: 543-577, pl. 1-4
- Dewitz, 1879
- Afrikanische Tagschmetterlinge
Nova Acta Leop. Carol. (2) 41 (2)
: 173-210, [1-38], pl. 25-26, [1-2]
- Dewitz, 1884
- Charaxes Hamatus n. sp
Ent. Nachr. 10 (19)
: 285-286
- Distant, [1880]
- On some African Species of Lepidoptera belonging to the Sufamily Nymphalinae
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1879 (4)
: 703-709, pl. 54
- Distant, 1884
- Description of new species of Charaxes from the Malay Peninsula
Entomologist 17
: 191-192
- Doubleday, 1844
- List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous insects in The Collection of the British Museum
List. lepid. Ins. Brit. Mus. 1
: 1-150
- Doubleday, 1847
- On some undescribed species of Lepidoptera in the Society's Colletion
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (1) 20
: 63-66
- Doubleday, 1848
- List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous insects in The Collection of the British Museum
List Spec. lep. Ins. Brit. Mus. (Appendix)
: 1-37
- Doubleday, 1849; Westwood, [1850]
- The genera of diurnal Lepidoptera, comprising their generic characters, a notice of their habitats and transformations, and a catalogue of the species of each genus; illustrated with 86 plates by W. C. Hewitson
Gen. diurn. Lep.
(1): 1-18, pl. A, 1-4 (1-2) (1846),
(1): 19-132, pl. 4*, 5-25, 28 (3-14) (1847),
(1): 133-200, pl. 1*, 26, 27, 29, 31-44 (15-23) (1848),
(1): 201-242, pl. 30, 45-52, 56-58, 60-62, 64 (24-31) (1849),
(1): 243-250 [?],
(2): 243-326, pl. 53-55, 63, 65, 66 (32-38) (1850),
(2): 327-466, pl. 59, 67-77 (39-50) (1851),
(2): 467-534, 143, 144, pl. 78-80 (Index) (51-54) (1852)
- Doumet, 1861
- Description de Lepidopteres nouveaux
Rev. Zool. (2) 13
: 171-178
- Druce, 1873
- Description of a new species of Charaxes from Africa
Ent. mon. Mag. 10
: 13-14
- Druce, 1908
- Description of a new Species of Charaxes from the Cameroons
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 2 (11)
: 449
- Drury, 1782
- Illustrations of natural history; wherein are exhibited ...
Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 3
: 1-76, pl. 1-50
- K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991
- Review of Australian Butterflies: distribution, life history and taxonomy. Pushlished by authors, Melbourne
Review Austr. Butts. (1-4):
- Fabricius, 1781
- Species Insectorum Exhibentes Eorum Differentia Specifica, Synonyma Auctorum, Loca Natalia, Metamorphosin Adiectis, Observationibus, Descriptionibus. Tom II
Spec. Ins. 2
: 1-494 (1781),
: 495-514 (appendix), 515-517 (index) ([1782])
- Fabricius, 1807
- Systema Glossatorum. Die neueste Gattungs-Eintheilung der Schmetterlinge aus den Linnéischen Gattungen Papilio und Sphinx
Magazin f. Insektenk. (Illiger) 6: 277-295
- Fawcett, 1897
- On new Species of Rhopalocera from Toungoo, Burma and the Battak Mountains in Sumatra
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 20: 111-113
- Feisthamel, 1850
- Description de quelques Lépidoptères Rhopalocéres nouveaux ou peu connus, provenant de la Cazamance (Afrique)
Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 8
: 247-262
- C. & R. Felder, 1859
- Lepidopterologische Fragmente. I-IV
Wien. ent. Monats. 3
(6): 178-186, pl. 3-4,
(9): 263-273, pl. 5,
(11): 321-328, pl. 6,
(12): 390-405, pl. 7-9
- C. & R. Felder, 1861
- Lepidoptera nova a Dr. Carolo Semper in Insulis Philippinis collecta diagnosibus. (1)
Wien. ent. Monats. 5 (10)
: 297-306
- C. & R. Felder, [1867]
- Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Behilfen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Band 2. Abtheilung 2. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera
Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2)
(1): 1-136, pl. 1-21 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, [1865]),
(2): 137-378, pl. 22-47 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1865),
(3): 379-536, pl. 48-74 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1867),
(4): 537-548, pl. 75-120, (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-9 (pl. 1-74), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) ,
(5): pl. 121-140, (erklärung) 1-10 (pl. 75-107), (Inhalts-Vers.) 1-20 (pl. 108-140), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
- Fox, 1963
- New African butterflies
Ann. Carnegie Mus. 36
: 213-224
- Fruhstorfer, 1896
- Neue Lepidopteren aus Lombok. I-IV
Soc. Ent. 11
(13): 107-108 (1 October, 1896),
(14): 115-116 (15 October, 1896),
(15): 123-124 (1 November, 1896),
(17): 140 (1 December, 1896),
(21): 172 (1 February, 1897)
- Fruhstorfer, 1897
- Neue und wenig bekannte Lepidopteren aus dem malayischen Archipel
Berl. Ent. Zs. 41 (4)
: 377-399, pl. 9 (end May)
- Fruhstorfer, 1898
- Neue Rhopaloceren aus dem malayischen Archipel
Soc. Ent. 12
(7): 49-50 (1 July, 1897),
(22): 169-170 (15 February, 1898),
(23): 178-179 (1 March, 1898)
- Fruhstorfer, 1903
- Neue Nymphaliden
Berl. ent. Zs. 48 (1/2)
: 93-96 (early May)
- Fruhstorfer, 1904
- Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Rhopaloceren-Fauna der Insel Engano
Berl. ent. Zs. 49 (1/2)
: 170-206, pl. 1-2 (mid August)
- Fruhstorfer, 1904
- Neue Lepidopteren von Engano
Stettin ent. Ztg 65 (2)
: 341-344 (October)
- Fruhstorfer, 1914
- 6. Familie: Nymphalidae
in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9
: 453-456 (31 January, 1912),
: 457-488 (18 March, 1912),
: 489-496 (25 May, 1912),
: 489-496 (10 May, 1912),
: 497-504 (15 April, 1912),
: 505-512 (10 May, 1912),
: 513-528 (11 April, 1912),
: 529-552 (20 April, 1912),
: 553-592 (15 May, 1912),
: 593-616 (25 September, 1912),
: 617-632 (15 October, 1912),
: 633-640 (25 October, 1912),
: 641-656 (10 January, 1913),
: 657-664 (12 January, 1913),
: 665-680 (13 January, 1913),
: 681-688 (25 January, 1913),
: 689-696 (16 June, 1913),
: 697-704 (5 August, 1913),
: 705-712 (20 January, 1914),
: 713-720 (20 November, 1913),
: 721-744 (9 March, 1914),
: 745-751 (30 July, 1915),
: 753-760 (28 March, 1914),
: 761-766 (14 April, 1914)
- Ghesquière, 1933
- Variations et aberrations de Lépideoptères sur deux races nouvelles de Charaxes smaragdalis
Lambillionea 33: 3-6, pl. 1
- Godart, [1824]
- in Latreille & Godart, Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire naturelle Entomologie, ou histoire naturelle des crustacés, des arachnides et des insectes
Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9
(1): 3-328 (1819),
(2): 329-828 ([1824])
- Grose-Smith, 1883
- Descriptions of three new species of Charaxes
Ent. mon. Mag. 20
: 57-58
- Grose-Smith, 1885
- Description of two new species of Butterflies
Ent. mon. Mag. 21
: 247-248
- Grose-Smith, 1886
- Descriptions of four new Species of Butterflies from Burmah
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 18 (104)
: 149-151
- Grose-Smith, 1889
- Descriptions of twenty-four new Species of Butterflies captured by Mr. Last in the neighbourhood of Mombasa, East Coast of Africa, in the Collection of Mr. H. Grose Smith
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 3 (14)
: 121-137
- Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1887; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1890
- Rhopalocera Exotica, being Illustrations of New, Rare, and Unfigured Species of Butterflies
Rhop. Exot.
[1] 1: (Ornithoptera) 1-2, pl. 1 (1887),
[1] 2: (Ornithoptera) 3-4, pl. 2 (1892),
[1] 3: (Ornithoptera) [5-6] 1-2, pl. 3 (1900),
[1] 3: (Ornithoptera) 7-8, pl. 4 (1901),
[1] 1: (Papilio) 1-2, pl. 1 (1887),
[1] 1: (Papilio) 3-5,7-14, pl. 2-6 (1888),
[1] 1: (Papilio) 15-20, pl. 7-9 (1890),
[1] 1: (Papilio) 21-25, pl. 10-11 (1891),
[1] 2: (Papilio) 27-31, pl. 12-13 (1893),
[1] 2: (Papilio) 33-35, pl. 14 (1894),
[1] 2: (Papilio) 37-38, pl. 15 (1895),
[1] 2: (Papilio) 39-40, pl. 16 (1897),
[1] 3: (Papilio) 41-46, pl. 17-19 (1899),
[1] 3: (Papilio) 47-48, pl. 20 (1900),
[1] 3: (Papilio) 49-50, pl. 21 (1901),
[1] 3: (Papilio) 51-55, pl. 22-23 (1902),
[1] 1: (Delias) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889),
[1] 2: (Delias) 5-7, 9-11, pl. 2-3 (1893),
[1] 2: (Delias) 12-18, pl. 4-5 (1895),
[1] 2: (Delias) 20-22, pl. 6 (1896),
[1] 3: (Delias) 24-26, pl. 7 (1897),
[1] 3: (Delias) 28-35, pl. 8-9 (1901),
[1] 3: (Delias) 36-38, pl. 10 (1902),
[1] 1: (Pieridae) 1-3, pl. 1 (1888),
[1] 2: (Pinacopteryx) 1-4, pl. 1 (1893),
[1] 1: (Callosune) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889),
[1] 3: (Huphina) 1-7, pl. 1-2 (1898),
[1] 3: (Huphina) [8],9-10, pl. 3 (1899),
[1] 1: (Elodina) 1-4, pl. 1 (1890),
[1] 1: (Belenois) 1-4, pl. 1 (1892),
[1] 2: (Belenois) 5-8, pl. 2 (1892),
[1] 3: (Mylothris) 1-3, 5-7, pl. 1-2 (1900),
[1] 1: (Ixias) 1-3, pl. 1 (1888),
[1] 2: (Appias) 1-3, pl. 1 (1894),
[1] 1: (Pierinae) 5-7, pl. 2 (1889),
[1] 2: (Dismorphia) 1-4, pl. 1 (1896),
[1] 2: (Dismorphia) 5-9, 11-15, pl. 2-3 (1897),
[2] 1: (Asthipa) 1-3, pl. 1 (1890),
[2] 2: (Asthipa) 5-6, pl. 2 (1896),
[2] 2: (Ravadeba) 7, pl. 1 (1896),
[2] 2: (Mycalesis) 1-4, pl. 1 (1895),
[2] 2: (Mycalesis) 5-12, pl. 2-3 (1896),
[2] 3: (Mycalesis) 13-18, pl. 4-5 (1902),
[2] 3: (Libythea) 1-2, pl. 1 (1902),
: (Ragadia-Argyronympha-Hypocysta) : 1-6, pl. [1] (1895),
[2] 2: (Pedaliodes) 1-5, pl. 1 (1893),
[2] 2: (Pedaliodes) 7-9, pl. 2 (1894),
[2] 2: (Pedaliodes) 10-14, pl. 3 (1895),
[2] 3: (Pedaliodes) 15-20, pl. 4-5, (Oxeoschistus) 1 (1900),
[2] 3: (Pronophila) 1-2, pl. 1, (Oxeoschistus) 2-3, pl. 1 (1900),
[2] 2: (Elymnias) 1-4, pl. 1 (1896),
[2] 3: (Elymnias) 5-6, pl. 2, (Bruasa) 6-7, pl. 1 (1897),
[2] 1: (Morpho) 1-2, pl. 1 (1890),
[2] 3: (Morphotenaris-Hyantis) 1-3, pl. [1] (1898),
[2] 2: (Tenaris) 1-3, 5-7, pl. 1-2 (1894),
[2] 2: (Tenaris) 9-11, pl. 3 (1895),
[2] 2: (Tenaris) 13-15, pl. 4 (1896),
[2] 3: (Tenaris) 17-18, pl. 5 (1898),
[2] 1: (Heliconius) 1-3, pl. 1 (1892),
[2] 1: (Acraea) 1-6, pl. 1-2 (1889),
[2] 1: (Acraea) 7-10, pl. 3 (1892),
[2] 2: (Acraea) 11-14, pl. 4 (1892),
[2] 2: (Acraea) 15-18, pl. 5 (1894),
[2] 3: (Acraea) 19-29, pl. 6-8, (Planema) 29-30, pl. [1] (1901),
[2] 1: (Cethosia) 1-2, pl. 1 (1889),
[2] 3: (Cirrhochroa) 1, pl. [1], (Cupha) 2-4, pl. [1] (1898),
[2] 2: (Terinos) 1-2, pl. 1 (1894),
[2] 1: (Thaleropis) 1-3, pl. 1 (1891),
[2] 2: (Doleschallia) 1-3,5-7, pl. 1-2 (1893),
[2] 2: (Kallima) 1-3, pl. 1 (1892),
[2] 1: (Hypolimnas) 1-2, pl. 1 (1891),
[2] 3: (Hypolimnas) 3-4, pl. 2 (1897),
[2] 3: (Hypolimnas) 5-6, pl. 3 (1898),
[2] 1: (Euxanthe) 1-3, pl. 1 (1890),
[2] 1: (Hestina) 1-3, pl. 1 (1891),
[2] 1: (Cymothoe) 1-4, pl. 1 (1890),
[2] 3: (Limenitis) 1-3, pl. 1 (1899),
[2] 2: (Neptis) 1-4, pl. 1 (1895),
[2] 3: (Neptis) 5-11, pl. 2-3 (1899),
[2] 3: (Neptis) 13-17, pl. 4-5 (1900),
[2] 1: (Euthalia-Tanaecia) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889),
[2] 1: (Euthalia) 5-10, pl. 2-3 (1891),
[2] 2: (Euthalia) 11-14, pl. 4 (1894),
[2] 3: (Euthalia) 15, pl. 5, (Dichorragia) 16, pl. 1 (1898),
[2] 1: (Apatura) 1-3, pl. 1 (1892),
[2] 1: (Euphaedra) 1-2, pl. 1 (1889),
[2] 1: (Euryphene) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889),
[2] 1: (Charaxes) 1-2,[3-4] pl. 1-2 (1887),
[2] 1: (Charaxes) [5], pl. 3 (1888),
[2] 1: (Charaxes) 7-9, pl. 4 (1890),
[2] 1: (Charaxes) 11-13, pl. 5 (1891),
[2] 1: (Mynes) 1-2, pl. 1 (1888),
[2] 2: (Mynes) 3-6, pl. 2 (1894),
[2] 2: (Prothoe) 1-2, pl. 1 (1896),
[3] 3: (Erycinidae) 1-10, pl. 1-2 (1902),
[3] 2: (Dicallaneura-etc) 1-6, pl. 1 (1897),
[3] 3: (Dicallaneura-etc) 7-11, pl. 2 (1901),
[3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 1-4,[5-9] 1-5, pl. 1-2 (1887),
[3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 11-17, 19-22, pl. 3-5 (1888),
[3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 23-25, 27-29, 31-33, pl. 6-8 (1889),
[3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 35-48, pl. 9-11 (1890),
[3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 49-51,53-64, pl. 12-15 (1891),
[3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 65-68, pl. 16 (1892),
[3] 1: (Lycaenidae) [69-72] 57-60, pl. 17 (1892),
[3] 2: (Lycaenidae) [73-77] 61-65,79-84, pl. 18-19 (1892),
[3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 85-107, pl. 20-23 (1893),
[3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 109-120, pl. 24-25 (1894),
[3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 121-125, pl. 26 (1900),
[3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 127-131, 133-141, pl. 27-29 (1901),
[3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 143-146, pl. 30 (1902),
[3] 2: (Hypochrysops) 1-6, pl. 1 (1894),
[3] 2: (Hypochrysops) 7-13, 15-22, pl. 2-3 (1895),
[3] 2: (Thysonotis) 23-25, 27-31, pl. 1-2 (1895),
[3] 2: (Waigeum) 34-38, pl. 1 (1896),
[3] 2: (Thysonotis) 39-46, pl. 3-4 (1896),
[3] 2: (Holochila) 1-4, pl. 1 (1896),
[3] 2: (Holochila) 5-8, pl. 2 (1897),
[3] 2: (Pseudonotis) 1-3, pl. [1], (Epimastidia) 4-5, pl. [1], (Lampides) 5-8, pl. [1] (1897),
[3] 2: (Lampides) 9-10, pl. 2, (Thysonotis) 47, pl. 5 (1897),
[3] 3: (Holochila) 9-11, pl. 3 (1898),
[3] 3: (Arhopala) 1-7, pl. 1-2 (1898),
[3] 3: (Arhopala) 9-12, pl. 3, (Ilerda) 13, pl. [1], (Horaga) 14-15, pl. [1] (1902),
[3] 3: (Thysonotis) 47x,48-50, pl. 6 (1898),
[3] 3: (Hypochrysops) 23-26, pl. 4 (1898),
[3] 3: (Holochila) 13-15, pl. 4 (1899),
[3] 3: (Hypochrysops) 27-29, pl. 5, (Waigeum) [30], pl. 2 (1899),
[3] 3: (Holochila) 17-19, pl. 5 (1899),
[3] 3: (Thysonotis) 51-54, pl. 7 (1899),
[3] 3: (Jamides) 11-14, pl. 1 (1900),
[3] 3: (Hypolycaena-etc) 1-4, pl. [1] (1900),
[3] 3: (Hypochrysops) 31-33, pl. 6, (Thysonotis) 55-56, pl. 8 (1900),
[3]: (Additions-Corrections) 1-2,[3],vii-x
- Grünberg, 1912
- Rhopalocera in Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Zentral-Afrika Expedition 1907-1908
Ergeb. Dt. Z.-Afr. Exped. 3 (Zool. 1)
: 505-560
- Hagen, 1897
- Verzeichniss der in den Jahren 1893-95 von mir in Kaiser-Wilhelmsland und Neupommern gesammelten Tagschmetterlinge
Jarhb. Nass. Ver. Nat. 50
: [23],25-96
- Hanafusa, 1987
- New subspecies of Charaxes, Polyura and Moduza from South East Asia
Iwase No. 4: 19-24
- Hemming, 1939
- Notes on the generic nomenclature of the Lepidoptera Rhopalocera, I
Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B) 8 (3)
: 133-138
- Henning, 1977
- Description and biology of a new species of Charaxes Ochsenheimer from central Africa (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)
Ann. Transv. Mus. 30 (20)
: 231-238
- Henning, 1978
- Description of a New Subspecies of Charaxes jahlusa Trimen (Lep.: Nymphalidae) from Southern Africa
Ent. Rec. J. Var. 90 (7-8)
: 211-215, pl. 1-4
- Heron, 1909
- Ruwenzori Expedition Reports. 12. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera
Trans. zool. Soc. Lond. 19
: 141-178, pl. 5
- Herrich-Schäffer, [1850]
- Systematische Bearbeitung der Schmetterlinge von Europa, zugleich als Text, Revision und Supplement zu J. Hübner's Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge, 1843 (-1855), Die Tagfalter
Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 1
(9): Title ("1843"),
(1): [1-3], 4-16, (ii) pl. 1-5, f. 1-29 (1843),
(2): 17-40, (ii) pl. 29-34, f. 131-156 (1843),
(3): 41-56, (ii) pl. 6-12, f. 30-60, pl. 35-36, f. 157-164 (1844),
(4): 57-80, (ii) pl. 13-22, f. 61-107 (1844),
(5): 81-90, (ii) pl. 23-28, f. 108-130, pl. 37-41, f. 165-189 (1844),
(6): 91-98, (ii) pl. 42-44, f. 190-203 (1844),
(7): 99-114, (ii) pl. 45-52, f. 204-248 (1844),
(9): 115-122 (1844),
(10): 123-146, (ii) pl. 53-57, f. 249-274 (1845),
(11): 147-162 (1845),
(12): (iii) pl. 1-3, f. 1-17 (1845),
(13): 163-164, (ii) pl. 58-65, f. 275-315 (1846),
(14): (ii) pl. 66-70, f. 316-338, (iii) pl. 4-5, f. 18-30 (1846),
(26): (ii) pl. 71-77, f. 339-376 (1847),
(32): (ii) pl. 78-82, f. 377-400 (1848),
(36): (ii) pl. 83-89, f. 401-426, (iii) pl. 6, f. 31-36 (1848),
(37): (ii) pl. 90-91, f. 427-437 (1849),
(43): (ii) pl. 92-94, f. 438-450, 452-453 (1850),
(45): (ii) pl. 95-102, f. 453-489 (1850),
(47): (ii) pl. 103, f. 490-495 (1851),
(49): (ii) pl. 104-109, f. 496-528 (1851),
(51): (ii) pl. 110-118, f. 529-570 (1851),
(54): (ii) pl. 119-123, f. 571-596 (1852),
(56): (ii) pl. 124-127, f. 597-618, pl. 130-132, f. 628-639, pl. 134, f. 646-651 (1852),
(59): (ii) pl. 128-129, f. 619-627, pl. 133, f. 640-645 (1853),
(65): (iii) pl. 7, f. 37-42, (index) [1], 2-20 (1854),
(66): (index) 21-24 (1855)
- Hewitson, 1854; Hewitson, 1859; Hewitson, 1863; Hewitson, 1874; Hewitson, 1876
- Illustrations of new species of exotic Butterflies selected chiefly from the collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson
Ill. exot. Butts [3]
: (Systematic Index) III,
(Callithea): [1-2], pl. [1] (1857),
(Callithea Agrias II): [3-4], pl. [2] (1870),
(Epicalia & Myscelia I): [5-6], pl. [3] (1851),
(Epicalia II): [7-8], pl. [4] (1852),
(Timetes): [9-10], pl. [5] (1852),
(Neptis): [11-12], pl. [6] (1868),
(Limenitis I-II): [13-16], pl. [7-8] (1859),
(Heterochroa): [17-18], pl. [9] (1867),
(Diadema): [19-20], pl. [10] (1863),
(Diadema II): [21-22], pl. [11] (1865),
(Diadema III): [23-24], pl. [12] (1868),
(Amechania): [25-26], pl. [13] (1861),
(Romaleosoma): [27-28], pl. [14] (1864),
(Romaleosoma II-III): [29-32], pl. [15-16] (1865),
(Romaleosoma IV): [33-34], pl. [17] (1866),
(Euryphene): [35-36], pl. [18] (1864),
(Euryphene II): [37-38], pl. [19] (1865),
(Euryphene III Aterica): [39-40], pl. [20] (1865),
(Euryphene IV): [41-42], pl. [21] (1865),
(Aterica & Euryphene V-VI): [43-46], pl. [22-23] (1866),
(Euryphene VII): [47-48], pl. [24] (1871),
(Euryphene VIII & Aterica): [49-50], pl. [25] (1871),
(Euryphene IX): [51-52], pl. [26] (1874),
(Aterica & Harma): [53-54], pl. [27] (1866),
(Harma): [55-56], pl. [28] (1864),
(Harma II): [57-58], pl. [29] (1866),
(Harma III-IV): [59-60], pl. [30-31] (1869),
(Harma V-VI & Euryphene X): [61-62], pl. [32-33] (1874),
(Adolias): [63-64], pl. [34] (1861),
(Adolias II): [65-66], pl. [35] (1862),
(Adolias III): [67-68], pl. [36] (1863),
(Adolias IV): [69-70], pl. [37] (1875),
(Agrias): [71-72], pl. [38] (1860),
(Agrias & Nymphalis): [73-74], pl. [39] (1855),
(Agrias & Siderone): [75-76], pl. [40] (1854),
(Prepona): [77-78], pl. [41] (1859),
(Prepona II & Agrias): [79-80], pl. [42] (1876),
(Pandora & Prepona): [81-82], pl. [43] (1854),
(Apatura): [83-84], pl. [44] (1869),
(Nymphalis): [85-86], pl. [45] (1854),
(Nymphalis II): [87-88], pl. [46] (1859),
(Charaxes III): [89-90], pl. [47] (1863),
(Charaxes IV): [91-92], pl. [48] (1874),
(Charaxes V): [93-94], pl. [49] (1876),
(Paphia II): [95-96], pl. [50] (1869),
(Paphia & Siderone): [97-98], pl. [51] (1856),
(Siderone): [99-100], pl. [52] (1860),
(Zeuxidia & Aemona): [101-102], pl. [53] (1868),
: iv
- Hewitson, 1870
- Descriptions of two new species of Lepidoptera Rhopalocera
Ent. mon. Mag. 6 (68)
: 177-178
- Hewitson, 1873
- Descriptions of three new species of Rhopalocera from Angola
Ent. mon. Mag. 10
: 57-58
- Hewitson, 1874
- Description of a new species of Charaxes from the west coast of Africa
Ent. mon. Mag. 10
: 247-248
- Hewitson, 1877
- Descriptions of three new species of butterflies from Delagoa Bay
Ent. mon. Mag. 14
: 81-83
- Hewitson, 1878
- Description of the male of Charaxes (Philognoma) azota
Ent. mon. Mag. 14
: 181
- Holland, 1886
- Contributions to a knowledge of the Lepidoptera of West Africa
Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc.
13: 325-332 (1886),
16: 55-70 (1889)
- Holland, 1896
- List of Lepidoptera collected in Somali Land, East Africa, by Mr. William Astor Chanler and Lieutenant von Hoehnel
Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 18 (1063)
: 259-264
- Holland, 1896
- List of the Lepidoptera Collected in East Africa, 1894, by Mr. William Astor Chanler and Lieut. Ludwig von Höhnel
Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 18 (1098)
: 741-767
- Holland, 1917
- Two new West African Rhopalocera
Ann. Carnegie Mus. 11
: 14-18, pl. 4
- Holland, 1920
- Lepidoptera of the Congo. Being a Systematic List of the Butterflies and Moths Collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition Together with Descriptions of Some Hitherto Undescribed Species
Bull. Am. Mus. nat. Hist. 43 (6)
: 109-369, pl. 6-14
- Homeyer & Dewitz, 1882
- Drei neue westafrikanische Charaxes
Berl. ent. Z. 26 (2)
: 381-383
- Honrath, [1885]
- Neue Rhoplaocera (3)
Berl. ent. Z. 29 (2)
: 272-278, pl. 8
- Horsfield, [1829]
- Descriptive Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects contained in the Museum of the Horourable East-India Company, illustrated by coloured figures of new species
Descr. Cat. lep. Ins. Mus. East India Coy
(1): 1-80, pl. 1-4 (1828),
(2): 81-144, pl. 5-8, (expl.) [1-2] (1829)
- Howarth, 1969
- Revisional notes on the genus Antanartia (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)
Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B) 38
: 141-156
- Hübner, [1823]
- Sammlung exotischer Schmetterlinge, Vol. 2 ([1819] - [1827])
Samml. exot. Schmett. 2
: pl. [90], [180], [223] (1819),
: pl. [2], [12], [16], [78], [141], [182] (1820),
: pl. [11], [13], [24], [77], [83], [97], [102-103], [108-109], [116-117], [122], [147], [150], [164], [183], [195], [197], [212-214] (1821),
: pl. [14], [18-19], [26], [38-39], [43], [68], [70-71], [74], [84], [86], [92], [94-95], [106], [114], [121], [161], [169], [174], [177-178], [184], [194], [200], [204-205], [207-208], [210] (1821),
: pl. [33], [72], [76], [115], [131], [138-139], [153], [198], [211], [218], [220] (1822),
: pl. [32], [75], [81], [93], [105], [129] (1822),
: pl. [1], [6], [22-23], [25], [27], [29-31], [34-37], [40-42], [48], [50-53], [56], [58-59], [64-66], [69], [73], [87], [89], [91], [96], [98-101], [110], [124], [128], [130], [132-137], [142], [155-158], [160], [162-163], [165-167], [170-173], [175-176], [187-188], [196], [199], [201-202], [206], [215-216], [219], [222], [224] (1823),
: pl. [54], [118], [143], [149], [159] [179], [181], [185], [203], [217] (1824),
: pl. [3-5], [8-10], [15], [20], [45], [49], [55], [60], [62-63], [67], [79-80], [88], [104], [111-113], [120], [125], [127], [140], [144-146], [148], [151-152], [154], [168], [189-193], [221], [225] (1825),
: pl. [7], [17], [21], [28], [44], [46-47], [57], [61], [82], [123], [126] (1826),
: pl. [85], [119], [186], [209] (1827),
: (Index Systematicus) [1-4] (1827-1832)
- Hübner, [1819]
- Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826]
Verz. bek. Schmett.
(1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816),
(2): 17-32 (1819),
(3): 33-48 (1819),
(4): 49-64 (1819),
(5): 65-80 (1819),
(6): 81-96 (1819),
(7): 97-112 (1819),
(8): 113-128 (1819),
(9): 129-144 (1819),
(10): 145-160 (1819),
(11): 161-176 (1819),
(12): 177-192 (1820),
(13): 193-208 (1820),
(14): 209-224 (1821),
(15): 225-240 (1821),
(16): 241-256 (1821),
(17): 257-272 (1823),
(18): 273-288 (1823),
(19): 289-304 (1823),
(20): 305-320 (1825),
(21): 321-336 (1825),
(22): 337-352 (1825),
(23-27): 353-431 ([1825])
- Jackson, 1956
- Notes on the Rhopalocera of the Kigezi District of Uganda with descriptions of new species and subspecies
J. E Afr. Nat. Hist. Soc. 23
: 63-102, 13pls
- Jeffery, 1931
- A new race of Charaxes fulvescens, Auriv., from Kenya Colony
Bull. Stoneham Mus. (4): 1
- Joicey & Noakes, 1915
- New Butterflies and a Moth from Biak
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1915 (2)
: 177-197, pl. 21-28
- Joicey & Talbot, 1918
- New Butterflies from Africa and the East
Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1917
: 271-272
- Joicey & Talbot, 1921
- New Lepidoptera Collected by Mr. T. A. Barns, in East Central Africa. New Forms of Rhopalocera
Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1)
: 44-118, pl. 5-16
- Joicey & Talbot, 1921
- Descriptions of new forms of Lepidoptera from the island of Hainan
Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1)
: 167-177, pl. 19-24
- Joicey & Talbot, 1922
- New forms of the genus Charaxes (Nymphalidae) from Africa and Malaya
Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (2)
: 335-338
- Joicey & Talbot, 1924
- New forms of butterflies from Buru
Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (3)
: 508-513
- Joicey & Talbot, 1925
- Notes on some Lepidoptera, with descriptions of new forms
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 16 (96)
: 633-653
- Joicey & Talbot, 1926
- New forms of Lepidoptera Rhopalocera
Encycl. Ent. (B III) 2 (1): 1-14
- Joicey & Talbot, 1926
- New forms of Lepidoptera from the island Sao Thomé, West Africa
Entomologist 59
: 220-226
- Joicey & Talbot, 1927
- Four new butterflies from the island of St. Principe
Entomologist 60: 12-16
- Jordan, 1911
- Two new African Butterflies
Novit. zool. 18 (1)
: 137-138
- Jordan, 1925
- On some species of African Charaxes
Novit. zool. 32 (3)
: 288-289
- Jordan, 1936
- On two South African Charaxes (Lepid., Nymphalidae)
Novit. Zool. 39
: 330-333
- Jordan, 1937
- On some old-world Lepidoptera
Novit. Zool. 40
: 323-325, pl. 14
- Karsch, 1892
- Vorläufige Beschreibung von drei neuen Lepidopteren von Bismarckburg im Togolande (Deutschwestafrika)
Ent. Nachr. 18 (8)
: 113-117
- Poulton in Kenway, 1929
- Field notes on Euxanthe wakefieldi Ward and some of the S. African Charaxes, including a new race of xiphares Cramer
Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 4
: 42-50
- Kielland, 1978
- A provisional checklist of the Rhopalocera of the eastern side of Lake Tanganyika
Tijdschr. Ent. 121 (4)
: 147-237
- Kielland, 1982
- Three new races of Rhopalocera (Lepidoptera) from Tanzania
Lambillionea 81 (9-12)
: 86-90
- Kielland, 1987
- New taxa of Rhopalocera from Tanzania (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae)
Lambillionea 87 (9-10)
: 114-126
- Kirby, 1871
- A synonymic catalogue of the diurnal Lepidoptera
Syn. Cat. diurn. Lep.: vii + 690pp
: 1-690
- Lanz, 1896
- Besprechung der von Dr. Bumiller 1893 aus Ostafrika mitgebrachten Schmetterlinge
Dt. ent. Z. Iris 9 (1)
: 113-147
- Lathy, 1906
- A new species of Charaxes from Rhodesia
Entomologist 39
: 125
- Lathy, 1913
- New butterflies from Nias
Entomologist 46
: 98-101, 135-138
- Lathy, 1926
- Notes sur les Charaxes de la collection de Madame G. Fournier
Encycl. Ent. (3) B 1
: 93-97, pl. 2-3
- Linnaeus, 1767
- Systema Naturae per Regna tria Naturae, secundum Classes, Ordines, .... Editio Duocecima Reformata. Tom. 1. Part II.
Syst. Nat. (Edn 12) 1 (2): -,533-1327
- Lucas, 1872
- Description de quelques Lépidoptères appartneant aux genres Charaxes et Cyligramma et provenant du voyage de A. Grandidier à Madagascar
Ann. Sci. Nat. Paris (5) Zool. 15
: 1-4
- Mabille, 1876; Mabille, 1877
- Catalogue des Lépidoptères de la cote occidentale d'Afrique
Bull. Soc. zool. Fr. 1
: 194-203 (1876),
: 274-281 (1877)
- Mabille, 1884
- Descriptions de Lépidoptéres exotiques
Bull. Soc. ent. Belg. 28
: clxxxiv-cxci, [184-191]
- Minig, 1971
- Description d'un nouveau Charaxes [Lep. Nymphalidae]
Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 76
: 269-270
- Minig, 1975
- Revision de la position taxonomique de Charaxes etheocles forme catachrous Staudinger (Lep. Nymphalidae)
Lambillionea 75
: 18-32
- Minig, 1976
- Etude de la super espèce Charaxes manica Trimen et description de 2 espèces nouvelles (Lepidopteres Nymphalidae)
Lambillionea 76 (1-2)
: 9-14
- Minig & Plantrou, 1978
- Description d'une espece nouvellement decouverte du genre Charaxes ('groupe etheocles') (Lep. Nymphalidae)
Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 83 (5-6)
: 141-146
- Moore, 1857
- A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the Hon. East-India Company
in Horsfield & Moore, Cat. lep. Ins. Mus. East India Coy 1:
: 1-278, pl. 1-12,1a,2a,3a,4a,5a,6a
- Moore, 1878
- A list of the Lepidopterous Insects collected by Mr. Ossian Limborg in Upper Tenasserim, with Descriptions of new Species
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4)
: 821-859, pl. 51-53 (1879)
- Moore, [1880]
- The Lepidoptera of Ceylon
Lepid. Ceylon 1
(1): 1-40, pl. 1-18 (Dec 1880),
(2): 41-80, pl. 19-36 (Jan 1881),
(3): 81-136, pl. 37-54 (Jun 1881),
(4): 137-190, pl. 55-71 (Dec 1881)
- Moore, [1895]
- Lepidoptera Indica. Rhopalocera. Family Nymphalidae. Sub-families Satyrinae (continued), Elymniinae, Amathusiinae, Nymphalinae (Group Charaxina)
Lepidoptera Indica 2
(13): 1-32, pl. 95-100 (1893),
(14): 33-64, pl. 101-107 (1893),
(15): 65-88, pl. 108-114 (1893),
(16): 89-112, pl. 115-122 (1893),
(17): 113-136, pl. 123-130 (1894),
(18): 137-160, pl. 131-138 (1894),
(19): 161-176, pl. 139-146 (1894),
(20): 177-192, pl. 147-154 (1895),
(21): 193-208, pl. 155-162 (1895),
(22): 209-232, pl. 163-170 (1895),
(23): 233-248, pl. 171-180 (1895),
(24): 249-274, pl. 181-190 ([1896])
- Le Moult, 1933
- Formes nouvelles ou peu connus de Charaxinae (Lep. Nymph.)
Novit. Ent. 3: 16-18
- Nicat, 2002
- Nouvelles forme et sous-espece de Charaxes eudoxus Drury, 1782
Lambillionea 102 (2): 155-158
- Oberthür, 1880
- Spedizione Italiana nell'Africa Equatoriale. Risultati zoologici. I. Lepidotteri
Ann. Mus. Stor. nat. Genova
15: 129-186, pl. 1 (1880),
18: 709-740, pl. 9 (1883)
- Oberthür, 1922
- Les Lépidoptères du Maroc
Étud. Lépid. Comp. 19
(1): 13-402,
(2): pl. 530-546
- Ogilvie-Grant, 1899
- The Expedition to Sokotra. Descriptions of Three New Species of Butterflies
Bull. Liverpool Mus. 2 (1)
: 10-11
- Plantrou, 1967
- Description d'un nouveau Charaxes (Lep. Nymphalidae)
Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 72
: 66-68
- Plantrou, 1976
- Note sur Charaxes jahlusa et description d'une nouvelle sous-espèce Charaxes jahlusa rwandensis nova subsp.
Bull. Soc. Lép. Fr. 1 (1)
: 60-63
- Plantrou, 1976
- Notes sur les Charaxes de l'Afrique occidentale, 3. (Lep., Nymphalidae)
Bull. Sec. ent. Fr. 81 (3-4)
: 126-132
- Plantrou, 1976
- Notes on Charaxes xiphares Cramer (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) and a description of a new subspecies
Proc. Trans. Br. ent. nat. Hist. Soc. 9 (3-4)
: 94-97
- Plantrou, 1976
- Nouvelle note sur Charaxes xiphares Cramer (Lepidoptera - Nymphalidae) avec la description d'une nouvelle sous-espece du Zaire
Lambillionea 76 (7-8)
: 64-66
- Plantrou, 1978
- Note sur les Charaxes du groupe 'porthos-zelica' et nouvelle revision de la taxonomie du groupe (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae)
Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (N.S.) 14 (3)
: 515-533
- Plantrou & Howarth, 1977
- Notes on Charaxes eudoxus Drury (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) and a description of a new subspecies
Proc. Trans. Br. ent. nat. Hist. Soc. 10 (1-2)
: 22-26
- Plantrou & Rougeot, 1979
- Mission P.-C. Rougeot en Ethiopie, I et II - 1978. Charaxes inedits du Sud ethiopien. (Lep., Nymphalidae)
Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 84 (5-6)
: 138-142
- Poulton, 1919
- New mimetic female forms of Charaxes ethalion Boisd., and etheocles Gr., and bred male-like females of the latter
Proc. ent. Soc. Lond. 31
: lxxix-lxxxiv,[79-84]
- Poulton, 1926
- Mimicry in African Butterflies of the genus Charaxes, with a classification of the species
Verh. III Int. Ent.-Kongr. Zurich 2
: 518-575
- Poulton, 1933
- The geographical races of Charaxes ansorgei Rothsch. (Lep. Rhopalocera)
Stylops 2 (1): 12-16
- Rebel, 1914
- Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Expedition R. Grauernach. Zentralafrika. 1909-1911. Lepidoptera
Ann. k.k. naturh. Hofmus. Wien. 28
: 219-294, pl. 17-24
- Richelmann, 1913
- Einige neue afrikanische Tagfalter
Int. ent. Z. 7
: 105-106
- Riley, 1921
- Notes on the Rhopalocera of the Dollman Collection
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1921 (1-2)
: 234-259, pl. 4-7
- Riley, 1931
- Two new Charaxes from Southern Arabia
Entomologist 64
: 279-280
- Robbe, 1892
- Lépidoptères du Congo. Description de deux nouvelles espèces et de deux nouvelles varietes
Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. 36
: 132-134
- Rogenhofer, 1891
- Diagnosen neuer Schmetterlinge des k. k. naturhistorischen Hofmuseums
Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 41
: 563-566
- Rothschild, 1892
- Notes on a Collection of Lepidoptera made by William Doherty in Southern Celebes during August and September 1891. Part I, Rhopalocera
Dt. ent. Z. Iris 5 (2)
: 429-442
- Rothschild, 1894
- Some new species of Lepidoptera
Novit. Zool. 1 (2)
: 535-540
- Rothschild, 1894
- Zwei neue Charaxes-Formen
Dt. ent. Z. Iris 6 (2)
: 348-350
- Rothschild, 1897
- Descriptions of some new species and subspecies of Lepidoptera
Novit. Zool. 4
(1): 179-184
- Rothschild, 1897
- On some new butterflies and moths
Novit. Zool. 4
(3): 507-513
- Rothschild, 1898
- On some new or rare Lepidoptera of the Old-World regions
Novit. Zool. 5 (1)
: 96-102
- Rothschild, 1899
- Two new species of Charaxes
Entomologist 32
: 171-172
- Rothschild, 1903
- Some new butterflies and moths
Novit. Zool. 10 (2)
: 309-312
- Rothschild, 1905
- Some undescribed Lepidoptera
Novit. Zool. 12 (1)
: 78-79
- Rothschild & Jordan, 1898; Rothschild in Rothschild & Jordan, 1898
- A Monograph of Charaxes and the allied Prionopterous Genera. (1)
Novit. zool. 5
(4): 545-605, pl. 5-14,14a
- Rothschild & Jordan, 1899
- A Monograph of Charaxes and the allied Prionopterous genera. (2)
Novit. zool. 6
(2): 220-286, pl. 7-8,
(index): 454
- Rothschild & Jordan, 1900; Rothschild in Rothschild & Jordan, 1900; Rothshild in Rothschild & Jordan, 1900
- A Monograph of Charaxes and the allied Prionopterous Genera. (3)
Novit. zool. 7 (3)
: 281-524, pl. 6-8,11-12
- Rothschild & Jordan, 1901
- On some Lepidoptera
Novit. Zool. 8 (4)
: 401-407, pl. 9-10
- Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- A revision of the Lepidopterous family Sphingidae
Novit. Zool. 9 (Suppl.)
: 1-813,
: 815-972, pl. 1-67
- Rousseau-Decelle, 1931
- Une nouvelle espece de Charaxes africain
Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1931
: 87-90
- Rousseau-Decelle, 1933
- Noes sur quelques formes nouvelles de genres Papilio et Charaxes (Lep.)
Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 38 (17)
: 269-273
- Rousseau-Decelle, 1934
- De quelques formes nouvelles de Charaxes africaines
Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 39
: 228-235, 1pl
- Rousseau-Decelle, 1938
- Notes sur quelques formes nouvelles de Charaxidinae des faunes éthiopienne et indo-malaise (Lep. Nymphalidae)
Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 43: 161-168, 1pl
- Rousseau-Decelle, 1956
- Note sur une sous-espece nouvelle de Charaxes africain
Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 61
: 91-92
- Rousseau-Decelle & Johnson, 1957
- Note sure une sous-espèce de Charaxes africain
Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 62: 151-153
- Röber, 1936
- Ueber einige afrikanische Charaxes-Arten und andere exotische Falter
Ent. Rundschau 53 (41)
: 575-580
- Röber, 1939
- Ueber einige neue exotische Falter
Ent. Rundschau 56 (32)
: 357-358 (22 August)
- Scheven, [1975]
- Two new Lepidoptera from Tanzania, East Africa
Ann. Fac. Sci. Univ. Fed. Cameroun 18: 79-82
- Schouteden, 1934
- Charaxes Overlaeti nov. sp.
Rev. Zool. afr. 26 (1)
: 122-124, pl. 1
- Schultze, 1909
- Eine neue Charaxes-Art aus Kamerun
Soc. Ent. 23
: 172-173
- Schultze, 1913
- Einige Mitteilungen über die Formen von Charaxes jasius L. und Besprechung einer neue Form dieser Gruppe aus Abyssinien
Ent. Rundsch. 30 (9)
: 50
- Schultze, 1914
- Zenken eine neue Charaxes form aus Deutsch-Ostafrika
Archiv. Naturgesch. 79 A (8): 3
- Schultze, 1914
- Neue Charaxiden aus den tropischen Africa
Ent. Rundsch. 31 (15)
: 82-83
- Semper, 1878
- Diagnosen einiger neur Tagfalter von den Philippinen
Verh. Ver. Nat. Unterh. Hamburg 3
: 106-116
- Sharpe, 1904
- On new species of Butterflies from Equatorial Africa
Entomologist 37
: 131-134
- van Someren, 1939
- New and little-known Lepidoptera from Kenya and Uganda
J. E.Afr. Ug. nat. Hist. Soc. 14
: 172-180, 6pls
- van Someren, 1958
- A new species and a new female form of "Charaxes" from Kenya Colony
Novos Taxa ent. 11: 1-12, 2pls
- van Someren, 1962
- A new Charaxes (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) from the Northern frontier province of Kenya
Proc. R. ent. Soc. (B) 5
: 44-66, pl. 1-2
- van Someren, 1963
- Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) Part I
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (7)
: 195-242, pl. 1-19
- van Someren, 1964
- Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) Part II
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (7)
: 181-235, pl. 1-23
- van Someren, 1966
- Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) Part III
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (3)
: 45-101, pl. 1-16
- van Someren, 1967
- Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) Part IV
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 18 (9)
: 277-316, pl. 1-9
- van Someren, 1968
- Charaxes porthos Grose-Smith. A brief review of its distribution and subspeciation
Bull. Inst. fond. Afr. noire (A) 30
: 221-225
- van Someren & Jackson in van Someren, 1969; van Someren, 1969
- Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) Part V
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (4)
: 75-166, pl. 1-29
- van Someren, 1970
- Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) Part VI
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 25 (5)
: 197-250, pl. 1-11
- van Someren, 1971
- Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) Part VII
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 26 (4)
: 181-226, pl. 1-11
- van Someren, 1972
- Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) Part VIII
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 27 (4)
: 217-264
- van Someren, 1975
- Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) Part X
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 32 (3)
: 67-135
- van Someren & Jackson, 1952
- The Charaxes etheocles-ethalion complex: A tentative reclassification of the group (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae)
Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 103
: 257-284
- van Someren & Jackson, 1957
- The Charaxes etheocles-ethalion complex (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) Supplement No. 1
Ann. Transv. Mus. 23 (1)
: 41-58, pl. 3-4
- van Someren & Rogers, 1932
- The butterflies of Kenya and Uganda. [Suppl. 1]
J. E. Afr. Uganda nat. Hist. Soc. 42-43: 141-172, pl. 108-121
- van Son, 1935
- New butterflies from South Africa
Ann. Transv. Mus. 15
: 485-489
- van Son, 1953
- A revision of the subspecies and forms of Charaxes cithaeron Felder and Charaxes xiphares (Cr.)
Ann. Transv. Mus. 22: 219-230, 3pls
- van Son, 1962
- New African Butterflies
J. Ent. Soc. sth. Afr. 25 (1)
: 140-148, pl. 2
- van Son, 1963
- New African Butterflies - 2
Novos Taxa ent. 29
: 1-11, 1pl
- van Son, 1966
- A new subspecies of Charaxes viola Butler from South-West Africa
Novost Taxa Ent. 49
: 1-7
- Staudinger, 1885; Staudinger, 1886
- Exotische Tagfalter in sysmatischer Reihenfolge mit Berücksichtigung neuer Arten
in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1
(1): 3-6, pl. 1-5 (1884),
(2): 7-10, pl. 6-10 (1884),
(3): 11-14, pl. 11-15 (1884),
(4): 15-22, pl. 16-20 (1884),
(5): 23-30, pl. 21-25 (1884),
(6): 31-38, pl. 26-30 (1884),
(7): 39-46, pl. 31-35 (1885),
(8): 47-58, pl. 30-40 (1885),
(9): 59-82, pl. 41-50 (1885),
(10): 83-102, pl. 51-60 (1885),
(11): 103-122, pl. 61-65 (1886),
(12): 123-138, pl. 66-70 (1886),
(13): 139-158, pl. 71-75 (1886),
(14): 159-174, pl. 76-80 (1886),
(15): 175-194, pl. 81-85 (1887),
(16): 195-214, pl. 86-90 (1887),
(17): 215-234, pl. 91-95 (1887),
(18): 235-270, pl. 96-98 (1888),
(19): 1-2,271-333, pl. 99-100 (1888)
- Staudinger, 1889
- Lepidoptera der Insel Palawan
Dt. ent. Z. Iris 2 (1)
: 3-180, pl. 1-2
- Staudinger, 1891
- Neue exotische Lepidopteren
Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 4 (1)
: 61-157, pl. 1-2
- Staudinger, 1892
- Zwei neue Charaxes-Arten
Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 5 (1)
: 260-263
- Staudinger, 1896
- Neue exotische Tagfalter
Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 9
(1): 193-224, pl. 1-2 (July 1896),
(2): 225-240, pl. 5 (Jan. 1897)
- Storace, 1948
- Descrizione di nuove forme africaine del gen. Charaxes O. (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae)
Ann. Mus. Civ. Nat. Giacomo Doria 63: 132-141
- Storace, 1949
- Spedizione zoologica del Marchese Saverio Patrizi nell Basso Giuba e nell'Oltregiuba, VI-VIII. 1934. Lepidotteri diurnini
Ann. Mus. Civ. Nat. Giacomo Doria 64: 12-29
- Stoll, [1780]; Stoll, [1781]
- Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques)
in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4
(26b-28): 29-90, pl. 305-336 (1780),
(29-31): 91-164, pl. 337-372 (1781),
(32-32): 165-252, 1-29, pl. 373-400 (1782)
- Stoll, [1790]
- Aanhangsel van het Werk, de Uitlandsche Kapellen
Aanhangsel Werk, Uitl. Kapellen
(1): 1-42, pl. 1-8 (1787),
(2-5): 43-184, pl. 9-42 (1790)
- Stoneham, 1931
- A new species of Charaxes, from Kenya colony
Bull. Stoneham Mus. (5): 1-2
- Strand, 1911
- Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn Hauptmann a. D. Fromm 1908/09 nach Deutsch-Ostafrica. I. Lepidoptera
Mitt. zool. Mus. Berl. 5 (2)
: 275-304
- Strand, 1916
- Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer und wenig bekannter Lepidoptera aus der Sammlung W. Niepelt
Lepidoptera Niepeltiana (2)
: 1-26, pl. 13-17
- Suffert, 1904
- Neue Nymphaliden aus Africa
Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1)
: 108-123
- Swainson, 1832
- Zoological illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities. Second series
Zool. Illustr. (2)
1: 1-30, pl. 1-30 (1829),
1: 31-45, pl. 31-45 (1830),
2 (11): 46-50, pl. 46-50,
2 (12): 51-55, pl. 51-55,
2 (13): 56-60, pl. 56-60,
2 (14): 61-65, pl. 61-65,
2 (15): 66-70, pl. 66-70,
2 (16): 71-75, pl. 71-75,
2 (17): 76-80, pl. 76-80,
2 (18): 81-85, pl. 81-85 (1831),
2 (19): 86-90, pl. 86-90,
2 (20): 91, pl. 91 (1832),
3 (21): 92-96, pl. 92-96 (1832),
3 (22): 97-101, pl. 97-101,
3 (23): 102-106, pl. 102-106,
3 (24): 107-111, pl. 107-111,
3 (25): 112-116, pl. 112-116,
3 (26): 117-121, pl. 117-121,
3 (27): 122-126, pl. 122-126,
3 (28): 127-131, pl. 127-131,
3 (29): 132-136, pl. 132-136 (1833)
- Talbot, 1928
- New forms of African Nymphalidae (Lep. Rhop.) in the Musée du Congo Tervuren
Bull. Hill Mus. Witley 2
: 229-231
- Talbot, 1932
- A note on the habits of some Charaxes observed on Mount Kenya and the descriptions of a new race of Charaxes
Bull. Hill Mus. 4: 181
- Talbot, 1932
- Four new forms of Rhopalocera
Bull. Hill Mus. 4 (3)
: 288-289
- Thurau, 1903
- Neue Rhopaloceren aus Ost Afrika. Ergebnisse der Nyassa-See-un Kenya-Gebirgs-Expedition der Hermann und Elise geb. Heckmann-Wentzel-Stiftung
Berl. ent. Z. 48
: 117-143
- Trimen, 1862
- Rhopalocera Africae Australis; A catalogue of South African Butterflies: comprising descriptions of all the known species ...
Rhopal. Afr. Austr.
: 1-353, pl. 1-6
- Trimen, 1894
- On a collection of Butterflies made in Manica, Tropical Sout-east Africa, by Mr. F. C. Selous, in the year 1892
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1894
: 14-78, pl. 4-6
- Turlin & Chovet, 1987
- Etude d'un probleme taxonomique pose par des Charaxes africains du groupe eudoxus (Drury) (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae)
Bull. Soc. Sci. nat. (54)
: 5-12
- Turlin & Lequeux, 2002
- Notes sur les Charaxinae d'Uganda et description de deux nouvelles sous-especes
Lambillionea 102 (1 I): 69-76
- Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003
- The butterflies of Sulawesi: annotated checklist for a critical island faunda
Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 3-268, pl. 1-16
- Wallengren, 1857
- Kafferlandets Dag-fjärilar, insamlade åren 1838-1845 af J. A. Wahlberg / Lepidoptera Rhopalocera in Terra Caffrorum annis 1838-1845 collecta a J. A. Wahlberg
K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 2 (4)
: 1-55
- Ward, 1871
- Descriptions of new species of African diurnal Lepidoptera
Ent. mon. Mag. 8
: 34-36, 58-60, 81-82, 118-122
- Ward, 1872
- Descriptions of new species of diurnal Lepidoptera from Madagascar
Ent. mon. Mag. 9
: 2-3
- Ward, 1873
- Descriptions of new species of African Lepidoptera
Ent. mon. Mag.
9: 209-210,
10: 59-60
- Westwood, 1847
- The Cabinet of Oriental Entomology, being...
Cabinet Orient. Ent.: [2] + 2 + 88pp, 42 pls (in parts)
- Westwood, 1864
- [no title]
Proc. Ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 2
: 10-12, 31
- Westwood, 1874
- Thesaurus entomologicus Oxoniensis
Thes. ent. Oxon.
: 1-205, 40pls
- Weymer, 1892
- Exotische Lepidopteren VI
Stettin ent. Ztg 53 (4-6)
: 79-125
- Weymer, 1907
- Exotische Lepidopteren
Dt. ent. Z. Iris 20 (1,2)
: 1-51, pl. 1-2
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