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Charaxes boueti

Wikipedia Abstract

Charaxes boueti, the Bamboo Charaxes, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Bioko, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan, Ethiopia and Uganda. The habitat consists of forests, woodland and savanna. The larvae feed on Arundinaria alpinus, Oxytenanthera abyssinica, Bambusa vulgaris and Afzelia species.
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Infraspecies

Charaxes boueti boueti
Charaxes boueti ghanaensis
Charaxes boueti macclounii
Charaxes boueti rectans

Prey / Diet

Afzelia quanzensis (Mahogany Bean)[1]
Bambusa vulgaris (common bamboo)[1]
Oxytenanthera abyssinica (Abyssinia oxytenanthera)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0