Charaxes jahlusa argynnides - Pearl-spotted emperor

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Charaxes jahlusa

Photo(s): Bart Wursten, Chitengo Camp, Gorongosa National Park.

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Distribution: (this race) Angola, DRC, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Eswatini and KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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Literature: Henning, G.A., Pringle, E.L.L. & Ball, J.B. (1994), Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa, Struik Winchester, Cape Town, p. 92.
Woodhall, S. (2005), Field guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Struik Publishers, Cape Town, p. 108.
Williams, M,C. (2008), Butterflies and Skippers of the Afrotropical Region, File H-Nymphalidae subfamily Charaxinae, Online Encyclopaedia p. 172.

Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths: Charaxes jahlusa argynnides.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=402470, retrieved 19 April 2024

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