TL: Angola: “the mountainous district of Angola” (2000 m.)
Habitat
- Savanna
75-105 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
EnglishPowder-blue Charaxes
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fabaceae Craibia affinis Fabaceae Craibia brevicaudata Fabaceae Craibia brownii Fabaceae Craibia laurentii
- Subspecies
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Species Author Charaxes (C.) pythodoris davidi Plantrou, 1973 Charaxes (C.) pythodoris knoopae Plantrou, 1982 Charaxes (C.) pythodoris nesaea Grose-Smith, 1889 Charaxes (C.) pythodoris occidens van Someren, 1963 Charaxes (C.) pythodoris pallida van Someren, 1963 Charaxes (C.) pythodoris pythodoris Hewitson, 1873 Charaxes (C.) pythodoris sumbuensis Henning, 1982 Charaxes (C.) pythodoris ventersi Henning, 1982
- Charaxes (C.) pythodoris is a member of the clade Charaxes tiridates:
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Species Author Charaxes (C.) ameliae Doumet, 1861 Charaxes (C.) barnsi Joicey & Talbot, 1927 Charaxes (C.) bipunctatus Rothschild, 1894 Charaxes (C.) bohemani C. & R. Felder, 1859 Charaxes (C.) cithaeron C. & R. Felder, 1859 Charaxes (C.) fuscus Plantrou, 1967 Charaxes (C.) imperialis Butler, 1874 Charaxes (C.) mixtus Rothschild, 1894 Charaxes (C.) monteiri Staudinger, 1885 Charaxes (C.) nandina Rothschild & Jordan, 1901 Charaxes (C.) numenes Hewitson, 1859 Charaxes (C.) overlaeti Schouteden, 1934 Charaxes (C.) pythodoris Hewitson, 1873 Charaxes (C.) smaragdalis Butler, 1865 Charaxes (C.) tiridates Butler, 1886 Charaxes (C.) violetta Grose-Smith, 1885 Charaxes (C.) xiphares (Stoll, 1781)
- Links
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| Extinct | |
| Extinct in the wild | |
| Critically endangered | |
| Endangered | |
| Vulnerable | |
| Near Threatened | |
| Least Concern | |
| Lower Risk | |
| Legally protected | |
| CITES |