Charaxes thomasius
Species of butterfly
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Charaxes thomasius is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.[3] It is found on the island of São Tomé.[2][4]
| Charaxes thomasius | |
|---|---|
| Charaxes thomasius (bottom right) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Charaxes |
| Species: | C. thomasius |
| Binomial name | |
| Charaxes thomasius | |
| Synonyms | |
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Taxonomy
The species is sometimes treated as a subspecies of Charaxes candiope.[2][4][5] It is considered part of the Charaxes candiope group.[6]