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Charaxes velox

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Charaxes

Charaxes velox

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Charaxes velox is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found on Socotra, an island in the Arabian Sea.

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Description

A full description is given by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan, 1900 Novitates Zoologicae volume 7:287-524. [1] page 368 for terms see volume 5:545-601 [2]

Taxonomy

The species is sometimes treated as a subspecies of Charaxes candiope.

Charaxes candiope group. The group members are:

  • Charaxes candiope
  • Charaxes antamboulou - like next
  • Charaxes cowani - like last
  • Charaxes velox
  • Charaxes thomasius
  • References

    Charaxes velox Wikipedia