Charaxes chevroti
Charaxes chevroti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Charaxes |
Species: | C. chevroti |
Binomial name | |
Charaxes chevroti Collins & Larsen, 2005[1] | |
Charaxes chevroti, the Kagoro Demon Charaxes, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in north-central Nigeria.[2] The habitat consists of forests.
Etymology
The species is named for Jean-Claude Chevrot, who collected extensively in the Kagoro Forest (the type location of the species) around 1980.
References
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Wikispecies has information related to: Charaxes chevroti |
- ↑ Charaxes, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: File H - Charaxinae - Tribe Charaxini
External links
- Charaxes chevroti images at Consortium for the Barcode of Life
- African Butterfly Database Range map via search
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