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Charaxes odysseus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Charaxes

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Charaxes odysseus is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found on the island of São Tomé. The species was described by Otto Staudinger in 1882.

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Description

The wingspan of the male is 75 mm and the female is 95 mm. The butterfly has a black wing with brown edges, white-brown dots a the end, white line in the middle and other white-brown dots on top.

Taxonomy

Charaxes lucretius group.

The members are:

  • Charaxes lucretius
  • Charaxes octavus
  • Charaxes odysseus
  • Charaxes lactetinctus
  • References

    Charaxes odysseus Wikipedia