Charaxes varanes (Cramer, [1777])

Subspecies

• [Charaxes] varanes vologeses (Mabille, 1876)
  - nigrescens (Butler, 1896)
  - brachycauda (Le Cerf, 1923)
  - minor (Storace, 1948)
  - antinorii (Storace, 1948)
  

Adult morphology	Wingspan	43
Literature references	Species number (Larsen 2005)	725
	Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)	460
Habitat	Habitat preference [1]	GUI: Centered on the Guinea Savannah, extending into farmbush in the forest zone GUI
Distribution	Geographical distribution [2]	AFR: Practically found throughout Africa in suitable habitats as indicated AFR

Biology

Flight period:

Ecology

Host plants:

• Anacardiaceae
  - Rhus

• Sapindaceae
  - Allophylus
  - Cardiospermum
  - Schmidelia

• Anacardiaceae
  - Rhus
• Sapindaceae
  - Allophylus
  - Cardiospermum
  - Schmidelia