Charaxes barnsi
Charaxes barnsi is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.[2] It is found on the island of PrÃncipe.[1][3] The species was named by James John Joicey and George Talbot in 1927.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Charaxes |
| Species: | C. barnsi |
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| Charaxes barnsi | |
The butterfly has a purplish color and measures 105 mm. It is considered part of the Charaxes tiridates group.[4]
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Charaxes barnsi. |
- "Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1816" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Charaxes barnsi Joicey & Talbot, 1927. Retrieved through: Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera on 21 January 2019.
- Mark C. Williams (2008). "Afrotropical Butterflies: File H - Charaxinae - Tribe Charaxini". Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- "African Charaxes/Charaxes Africains Eric Vingerhoedt, 2013". Archived from the original on 2013-06-27.
External links
- Charaxes barnsi images at Consortium for the Barcode of Life
- African Butterfly Database Range map via search
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