Charaxes phenix is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Tanzania.[3] Holotype in Muséum national d'histoire naturelle.

Charaxes phenix
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Charaxinae
Tribe: Charaxini
Genus: Charaxes
Species:
C. phenix
Binomial name
Charaxes phenix
Turlin & Lequeux, 1993 [1][2]

Subspecies

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  • Charaxes phenix phenix (Tanzania: Nguu Mountains)
  • Charaxes phenix daniellae White, 1996 [4] (Tanzania: Uzungwa Range)

References

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  1. ^ Turlin , B. and Lequeux, J.P. 1993. Description d'une nouvelle espece du genre Charaxes originaire de Tanzanie (Afrique de l'est). Lambillionea 93 (1) (Tome II): 107-113.
  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 2012-05-24.
  4. ^ White , R.S. 1996. A new Charaxes from the Mwanihana Forest in Tanzania. (Lepidoptera:Nymphalidae). Lambillionea 96 (Numero Special): 49-51.
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