Charaxes loandae

Charaxes loandae is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Angola.[2] The habitat consists of Brachystegia woodland.

Charaxes loandae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Charaxes
Species:
C. loandae
Binomial name
Charaxes loandae
Synonyms
  • Charaxes viola loandae van Someren, 1969
  • Charaxes viola loandae f. primitiva van Someren, 1969
  • Charaxes viola loandae f. basiviridis van Someren, 1969
  • Charaxes viola loandae f. violitincta van Someren, 1969
  • Charaxes viola loandae f. vansonoides van Someren, 1969
  • Charaxes viola loandae f. protokirki van Someren, 1969
  • Charaxes viola loandae f. instabilis van Someren, 1969

Taxonomy

Charaxes loandae is a member of the large species group Charaxes etheocles.

References
  1. "Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1816" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Afrotropical Butterflies: File H - Charaxinae - Tribe Charaxini
  • van Someren, V.G.L., 1969 Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Part V. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology)75-166.


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