TL: Uganda: “Patsho, Nandi Country, Uganda Protectorate” (1700 - 3000 m.)
Similar species
70-75 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
EnglishAnsorge’s Charaxes
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Melianthaceae Bersama abyssinica Winged bersama
- Subspecies
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Species Author Charaxes (C.) ansorgei ansorgei Rothschild, 1897 Charaxes (C.) ansorgei jacksoni Poulton, 1933 Charaxes (C.) ansorgei kilimanjarica van Someren, 1967 Charaxes (C.) ansorgei kinyeti Plantrou, 1989 Charaxes (C.) ansorgei kungwensis van Someren, 1967 Charaxes (C.) ansorgei levicki Poulton, 1933 Charaxes (C.) ansorgei loita Plantrou, 1982 Charaxes (C.) ansorgei ruandana Talbot, 1932 Charaxes (C.) ansorgei rydoni van Someren, 1967 Charaxes (C.) ansorgei simoni Turlin, 1987 Charaxes (C.) ansorgei ufipa Kielland, 1978
- Charaxes (C.) ansorgei is a member of the clade Charaxes jasius:
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Species Author Charaxes (C.) andranodorus Mabille, 1884 Charaxes (C.) ansorgei Rothschild, 1897 Charaxes (C.) brutus (Cramer, [1779]) Charaxes (C.) castor (Cramer, 1775) Charaxes (C.) dowsetti Henning, 1989 Charaxes (C.) druceanus Butler, 1869 Charaxes (C.) epijasius Reiche, [1850] Charaxes (C.) eudoxus (Drury, 1782) Charaxes (C.) hansali Felder, 1867 Charaxes (C.) pelias (Cramer, 1775) Charaxes (C.) phoebus Butler, 1866 Charaxes (C.) phraortes Doubleday, 1847 Charaxes (C.) pollux (Cramer, 1775) Charaxes (C.) richelmanni Röber, 1936
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African Butterfly Database
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| Extinct | |
| Extinct in the wild | |
| Critically endangered | |
| Endangered | |
| Vulnerable | |
| Near Threatened | |
| Least Concern | |
| Lower Risk | |
| Legally protected | |
| CITES |