Nymphalidae
Charaxes achaemenes C.Felder & R.Felder, 1866
Charaxes achaemenes C.Felder & R.Felder, 1866
Charaxes achaemenes is a butterfly species with distinct wing pattern differences between males and females, first described in 1866.
Charaxes etesipe (Godart, 1824)
Charaxes etesipe (Godart, 1824)
Charaxes etesipe is a butterfly species found across tropical Africa and Madagascar, primarily in Afrotropical forest.
Charaxes ethalion (Boisduval, 1847)
Charaxes ethalion (Boisduval, 1847)
Charaxes ethalion is a butterfly species from Africa, close to C. etheocles, with distinct size and marking traits.
Charaxes psaphon Westwood, 1848
Charaxes psaphon Westwood, 1848
Charaxes psaphon has two described subspecies with distinct morphological differences between males and females of each.
Charaxes jasius (Linnaeus, 1767)
Charaxes jasius (Linnaeus, 1767)
Charaxes jasius, the two-tailed pasha, is a medium-large Mediterranean butterfly that feeds mainly on Arbutus unedo as larvae.
Charaxes brutus (Cramer)
Charaxes brutus (Cramer)
Charaxes brutus is a butterfly species with three distinct described subspecies across western, eastern and southern Africa.
Charaxes candiope (Godart, 1824)
Charaxes candiope (Godart, 1824)
Charaxes candiope is a Afrotropical butterfly with distinct wing colouration and measurable size differences between males and females.
Charaxes bernardus (Fabricius, 1793)
Charaxes bernardus (Fabricius, 1793)
Charaxes bernardus is a butterfly with described wing coloration and a documented list of known food plants.
Charaxes cithaeron Felder, 1859
Charaxes cithaeron Felder, 1859
Charaxes cithaeron Felder 1859 is a butterfly species found in forested areas of Kenya with distinct sexual dimorphism in wing pattern and size.
Charaxes varanes Cramer, 1764
Charaxes varanes Cramer, 1764
Charaxes varanes Cramer, 1764 is a butterfly species with distinct wing markings, where males and females look alike.
Charaxes castor (Cramer)
Charaxes castor (Cramer)
Charaxes castor is a butterfly species with three recognized geographic subspecies across Africa and Great Comoro.
Charaxes pelias (Cramer)
Charaxes pelias (Cramer)
Charaxes pelias is a butterfly species found in southern Africa with distinct wing markings and morphological traits separating it from similar species.
Charaxes jasius saturnus Butler, 1866
Charaxes jasius saturnus Butler, 1866
This is a detailed description of the butterfly Charaxes jasius, covering its appearance, distribution, habitat, life cycle, and food plants.
Charaxes marmax Westwood, 1848
Charaxes marmax Westwood, 1848
Charaxes marmax Westwood, 1848 is a butterfly species with sexually dimorphic wing patterns found across South and Southeast Asia.
Charaxes jasius epijasius Reiche, 1849
Charaxes jasius epijasius Reiche, 1849
Charaxes jasius is a medium-large Mediterranean butterfly with distinct wing markings, two hindwing tails, and larvae that feed on Arbutus unedo.
Charaxes affinis Butler, 1865
Charaxes affinis Butler, 1865
Charaxes affinis is a large, sexually dimorphic, highly variable butterfly first described by Butler in 1865.
Polyura athamas (Drury, 1773)
Polyura athamas (Drury, 1773)
Polyura athamas is a butterfly with distinct wing markings laying eggs on many Fabaceae and rarely feeding on carrion or old fruit.
Polyura arja (Felder, 1866)
Polyura arja (Felder, 1866)
Polyura arja is a seasonally dimorphic butterfly species found across South and Southeast Asia.
Polyura eudamippus (Doubleday, 1843)
Polyura eudamippus (Doubleday, 1843)
Polyura eudamippus is a butterfly species with distinctive wing markings, found across multiple regions of Asia.
Polyura narcaeus (Hewitson, 1854)
Polyura narcaeus (Hewitson, 1854)
The China nawab, Polyura narcaeus, is a Nymphalidae butterfly found in the Palearctic and Indomalayan realms.
Polyura delphis (Doubleday, 1843)
Polyura delphis (Doubleday, 1843)
Polyura delphis is a rare Macromalayan butterfly with multiple described subspecies varying in size, color and pattern across its range.
Polyura jalysus (Felder, 1866)
Polyura jalysus (Felder, 1866)
This text describes the range and three recognized geographical subspecies of the butterfly Polyura jalysus.
Polyura hebe (Butler, 1865)
Polyura hebe (Butler, 1865)
Polyura hebe is a medium-sized butterfly found across Southeast Asia with distinct wing markings and a green, four-horned caterpillar.
Polyura schreiber
Polyura schreiber
The blue nawab (Polyura schreiber) is a tropical Asian brush-footed butterfly with three known larval food plants.
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