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Charaxes figini

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Charaxes figini
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Charaxes
Species:
C. figini
Binomial name
Charaxes figini
Synonyms
  • Charaxes viola figini van Someren, 1969
  • Charaxes etheocles f. figini Storace, 1948
  • Charaxes figinii

Charaxes figini is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Ethiopia (western Eritrea).[3] The habitat consists of thornveld savanna. The holotype is in Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova.

References

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  1. ^ Van Someren, V.G.L. 1969. Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Part V. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) 23: 75-166.
  2. ^ "Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1816" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: File H - Charaxinae - Tribe Charaxini". Archived from the original on 2013-11-09. Retrieved 2012-05-24.