Charaxes murphyi is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in northern Zambia and the south-eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[3] The habitat consists of riverine forests.

Charaxes murphyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Charaxes
Species:
C. murphyi
Binomial name
Charaxes murphyi
Collins, 1989 [1][2]
Synonyms
  • Charaxes murphyi f. tiridatoides Bouyer, 1990
  • Charaxes murphyi f. cithaeronoides Bouyer, 1990
  • Charaxes murphyi f. garnieri Bouyer, 1990
  • Charaxes murphyi f. pseudocithaeron Turlin, 2007
  • Charaxes murphyi f. hypocithaeron Turlin, 2007

References edit

  1. ^ Collins, S. C in Henning, S.F. 1988 [1989]. The Charaxinae butterflies of Africa. Aloe Books, Johannesburg, 1-457.
  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 2012-05-23.

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