Charaxes aristogiton

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iScarce Tawny Rajah
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Charaxinae
Genus: Charaxes
Species: C. aristogiton
Binomial name
Charaxes aristogiton
C. Felder 1867

The Scarce Tawny Rajah (Charaxes aristogiton) is a butterfly found in India that belongs to the Rajahs and Nawabs group, that is, the Charaxinae group of the Brush-footed butterflies family.


[edit] References

  • Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India


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