Charaxes petersi

Charaxes petersi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Charaxes
Species: C. petersi
Binomial name
Charaxes petersi
van Someren, 1969[1]

Charaxes petersi, Peters’ Demon Charaxes, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast and Ghana.[2] The habitat consists of primary lowland evergreen forests.

Taxonomy

Charaxes petersi is a member of the large species group Charaxes etheocles

References

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