Charaxes mafuga

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Charaxes mafuga is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in south-western Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi.[3] The habitat consists of montane forests.

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Charaxes mafuga
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Charaxes
Species:
C. mafuga
Binomial name
Charaxes mafuga
Synonyms
  • Charaxes mafuga f. vetuloides Mollet, 1975
  • Charaxes mafuga f. incongrua Turlin, 2011
  • Charaxes mafuga f. venusta Turlin, 2011
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The larvae feed on Albizia gummifera.

Taxonomy

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

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