Charaxes bipunctatus

Charaxes bipunctatus
Male C. b. ugandensis from the CAR
Female C. b. ugandensis from Kenya
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Charaxes
Species:
C. bipunctatus
Binomial name
Charaxes bipunctatus
Synonyms
  • Charaxes bipunctatus johnstoni Rousseau-Decelle, 1956

Charaxes bipunctatus, the two-spot blue charaxes, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Uganda, Sudan, Kenya and Tanzania.[3] A local and uncommon butterfly.

  1. ^ Rothschild, W. 1894. Some new species of Lepidoptera. Novitates Zoologicae 1: 535-540.
  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.