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Charaxes lycurgus (Fabricius, 1793)
Subspecies
[
Charaxes
] lycurgus lycurgus (Fabricius, 1793)
-
laodice
(Drury, 1782)
-
nesiope
(Hewitson, 1854)
Adult morphology
Wingspan
35
Literature references
Species number (Larsen 2005)
777
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)
450
Habitat
Habitat preference
[1]
ALF
:
Generally found in all types of forest
ALF
Distribution
Geographical distribution
[2]
WWQ
:
Found in both the Liberia and Ghana subregions and extending to most of the equatorial forest zone
WWQ
Biology
Flight period:
Ecology
Host plants:
Dichapetalaceae
- Dichapetalum
Fabaceae
- Albizia
- Dalbergia
- Lonchocarpus
- Millettia
- Pterocarpus
Marantaceae
- Trachyphrynium
Sapindaceae
- Paullinia
Dichapetalaceae
- Dichapetalum
Fabaceae
- Albizia
- Dalbergia
- Lonchocarpus
- Millettia
- Pterocarpus
Marantaceae
- Trachyphrynium
Sapindaceae
- Paullinia
Records
1.
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Larsen (2010)
2.
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Larsen (2010)
last modified 2 August 2011