- Source: Charaxes chintechi
Charaxes chintechi is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in south-western Tanzania, eastern Zambia, northern Malawi and Mozambique. The habitat consists of Brachystegia woodland (Miombo)
The larvae feed on Brachystegia spiciformis and Dalbergia lactea.
Taxonomy
Charaxes chintechi is a member of the large species group Charaxes etheocles
The male is very similar to both Charaxes manica and Charaxes howarthi
References
External links
Charaxes chintechi images at Charaxes page Consortium for the Barcode of Life subspecies and forms
Images of C. chintechi Royal Museum for Central Africa (Albertine Rift Project)
African Butterfly Database Range map via search
African Charaxes/Charaxes Africains Eric Vingerhoedt
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Charaxes chintechi
- Charaxes
- Charaxes howarthi
- Charaxes pseudophaeus
- Charaxes manica
- List of butterflies of Tanzania
- Charaxes etheocles
- List of butterflies of Mozambique
- List of butterflies of Malawi
- List of butterflies of Zambia
