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Charaxes lactetinctus (Karsch, 1892)
Subspecies
[
Charaxes
] lactetinctus lactetinctus (Karsch, 1892)
-
jacksonianus
(van Someren, 1936)
-
busogus
(van Someren, 1972)
Adult morphology
Wingspan
40
Literature references
Species number (Larsen 2005)
733
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)
449
Habitat
Habitat preference
[1]
GUI
:
Centered on the Guinea Savannah, extending into farmbush in the forest zone
GUI
Distribution
Geographical distribution
[2]
WWE
:
Found in both the Liberia and Ghana subregions and extending to East Africa north of the Equator or just south thereof (mainly savannah species)
WWE
Biology
Flight period:
Ecology
Host plants:
Myrtaceae
- Syzygium
Rhamnaceae
- Maesopsis
Myrtaceae
- Syzygium
Rhamnaceae
- Maesopsis
Records
1.
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Larsen (2010)
2.
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Larsen (2010)