| Charaxes cynthia | Butler, 1865 |
TL: Ghana: “Ashanti” (800 - 1500 m.)
Similar species
50 - 70 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishWestern Red Charaxes
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Cannabaceae Celtis Hackberries Clusiaceae Garcinia Fabaceae Albizia zygia Fabaceae Griffonia Fabaceae Griffonia simplicifolia Irvingiaceae Klainedoxa Rubiaceae Coffea Sapindaceae Blighia
- Subspecies
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Species Author Charaxes (Charaxes) cynthia cynthia Butler, 1866 Charaxes (Charaxes) cynthia kinduana Le Cerf, 1923 Charaxes (Charaxes) cynthia mukuyu van Someren, 1969 Charaxes (Charaxes) cynthia parvicaudatus Lathy, 1925 Charaxes (Charaxes) cynthia sabulosus Talbot, 1928
- Charaxes (Charaxes) cynthia is a member of the clade Charaxes cynthia:
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Species Author Charaxes (Charaxes) alticola Grünberg, 1911 Charaxes (Charaxes) boueti Feisthamel, 1850 Charaxes (Charaxes) cynthia Butler, 1865 Charaxes (Charaxes) lasti Grose-Smith, 1889 Charaxes (Charaxes) protoclea Feisthamel, 1850
- Links
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Language Website Authors African Butterfly Database
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