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bushveld emperor (Charaxes achaemenes), two-tailed pasha (Charaxes jasius), blue-spangled emperor (Charaxes guderiana), satyr emperor (Charaxes ethalion), demon charaxes (Charaxes etheocles), Manica charaxes (Charaxes manica), dusky charaxes (Charaxes phaeus) Rothschild, W. And Jordan, K., 1898 A monograph of Charaxes and the allied prionopterous genera. Novitates Zoologicae Volume 5:545-601; 1899 Volume 6 : 220-286 : 1900 Volume 7:287-524.
Plate XII
1 Charaxes achaemenes C. & R. Felder, [1867] female
2 Charaxes pelias saturnus male synonym for Charaxes jasius saturnus Butler, 1865
3 Charaxes guderiana (Dewitz, 1879) female
4 Charaxes ethalion Boisduval, 1847 female
5 Charaxes etheocles etheocles (Cramer, [1777]) female form fulgens
6 Charaxes ethalion Boisduval, 1847 female
7 Charaxes etheocles etheocles female, form manica, synonym for Charaxes manica Trimen, 1894
8 Charaxes etheocles etheocles female, form vetula, misidentification for Charaxes etheocles etheocles female, f. phaeus, synonym for Charaxes phaeus Hewitson, 1877 (according to Funet)
Date 12 April 2013, 14:52:15
Source http://www.archive.org/stream/novitateszoologi07lond#page/n653/mode/1up
Author Karl Jordan and Walter Rothschild 1900
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Novitates_Zoologicae1900PlateXII.jpg
The bushveld emperor or bush charaxes (Charaxes achaemenes) is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae found across Africa.
The two-tailed pasha or foxy emperor (Charaxes jasius) is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is the only European species of the genus Charaxes. Charaxes jasius occurs in the Mediterranean region and Africa.
The blue-spangled emperor, Guderian's charaxes or blue-spangled charaxes (Charaxes guderiana) is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in southern Africa.
The satyr emperor or satyr charaxes (Charaxes ethalion) is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in southern Africa.
The demon charaxes (Charaxes etheocles) is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia.
The Manica charaxes (Charaxes manica) is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Zimbabwe, western Mozambique and Zambia.
The demon emperor or dusky charaxes (Charaxes phaeus) is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in southern Africa.
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