Charaxes alticola | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Charaxes |
Species: | C. alticola
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Binomial name | |
Charaxes alticola | |
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Charaxes alticola is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda.[3] The habitat is Afromontane forest.
The larvae feed on Arundinaria alpinus.
The species is sometimes treated as a subspecies of Charaxes boueti. It is a member of the Charaxes cynthia species group.