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Charaxes numenes

Synonyms: Nymphalis numenes

Wikipedia Abstract

Charaxes numenes, the Lesser Blue Charaxes, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Benin, Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia, the Central African Republic, Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania. The habitat consists of evergreen lowland forests.
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Infraspecies

Charaxes numenes aequatorialis
Charaxes numenes laticatena
Charaxes numenes neumanni
Charaxes numenes numenes
Charaxes numenes obsolescens

Prey / Diet

Allophylus ferrugineus[1]
Blighia unijugata (Triangle Tops)[1]
Erythrina excelsa[1]
Grewia trichocarpa[1]
Hugonia platysepala[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