Charaxes varanes: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Nymphalidae
- Genus
- Charaxes
- Species
- Charaxes varanes
- Scientific Name
- Charaxes varanes
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Charaxes varanes
Charaxes varanes, the pearl emperor, Karkloof emperor, or pearl charaxes, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae, found in Africa from Saudi Arabia to South Africa.
The wingspan is 65–70 millimetres (2.6–2.8 in) in males and 70–90 millimetres (2.8–3.5 in) in females. Its flight period is year round.
Larvae feed on Allophylus species and Cardiospermum halicacabum.
...Charaxes varanes in languages:
- Afrikaans
- Pêreldubbelstert
- English
- Pearl Emperor
- English
- Pearl Charaxes
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- Charaxes lucyae
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- Charaxes mixtus
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