Atlas of African Lepidoptera

Record details

LepiMAP:   721258
Province:  
Country:   Kenya
Locus:   0339BD
Observer:   Smyth Ciaran
Date of record:   2019-08-13
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2022-01-08 09:11:22
Sp. code:   436310
Species name:   Charaxes macclounii
Common name:   Red coast charaxes
Family:   NYMPHALIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Charaxes chepalungu
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-721258
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 721258 - photo: 1
VM-number: 721258 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Fanie Rautenbach
Comment:   Charaxes chepalungu belongs to the Etheocles subgroup which is the very blackish/grey charaxes. This one is more reddish putting it into the Cynthia subgroup.
Date:   2020-06-14 12:09:42
Species name:   Charaxes lasti lasti
Species code:   436130
Comment number:   2
By:   Mike Clifton
Comment:   This is a moderately common Coast species.
Date:   2020-06-19 12:26:16
Species name:   Charaxes lasti
Species code:   436120
Comment number:   3
By:   Nico Vromant
Comment:  
Date:   2022-01-08 09:11:22
Species name:   Charaxes macclounii -- Red coast charaxes
Species code:   436310
Comment number:   4
By:   Fanie Rautenbach
Comment:  
Date:   2022-01-09 11:15:03
Species name:   Charaxes macclounii -- Red coast charaxes
Species code:   436310

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