Charaxes andranodorus

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Charaxes andranodorus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Charaxes
Species: C. andranodorus
Binomial name
Charaxes andranodorus
Mabille, 1884[1]
Synonyms
  • Charaxes zoippus Mabille, 1884

Charaxes andranodorus is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found on Madagascar.[2] The habitat consists of wet evergreen forests and rainforests.

The larvae feed on Annona senegalensis.

Description

A full description is given by Rothschild, W. And Jordan, K., 1900 Novitates Zoologicae Volume 7:287-524. page 420-422 (for terms see Novitates Zoologicae Volume 5:545-601 )

Subspecies

  • C. a. andranodorus (eastern Madagascar)
  • C. a. andrefana Viette, 1975 (western Madagascar)

Taxonomy

The members of the Charaxes jasius group are:

References


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