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Charaxes pleione

Synonyms: Nymphalis pleione (heterotypic); Philognoma lichas

Wikipedia Abstract

Charaxes pleione, the Square-winged Red Charaxes, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda and Tanzania. The habitat consists of forests and woodland savanna. The larvae feed on Acacia pennata and Acacia brevispica.
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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