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Charaxes Mycerina
''Charaxes mycerina'', the mycerina untailed charaxes, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, Gabon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Equatorial Guinea. The habitat consists of Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, lowland evergreen forests. An uncommon species Description Very similar to ''Charaxes doubledayi'' and similar to other members of the ''Charaxes lycurgus'' group but forewing upperside without marginal marks. Hindwing with almost contiguous blue marginal lines. Subspecies *''Charaxes mycerina mycerina'' (Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, western Nigeria) *''Charaxes mycerina nausicaa'' Staudinger, 1891 Staudinger, , O. 1891. Neue exotische Lepidopteren. ''Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, Iris'' 4: 61-157. (eastern Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon, Democratic Republic of the C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Baptiste Godart
Jean-Baptiste Godart (25 November 1775 – 27 July 1825) was a French entomologist. Born at Origny, Godart became impassioned by butterflies in his youth. He was charged by Pierre André Latreille (1762-1833) with writing the article on these insects in the ''Encyclopédie Méthodique The ''Encyclopédie méthodique par ordre des matières'' ("Methodical Encyclopedia by Order of Subject Matter") was published between 1782 and 1832 by the French publisher Charles Joseph Panckoucke, his son-in-law Henri Agasse, and the latter's ...''. Godart then undertook his ''Histoire naturelle des lépidoptères ou papillons de France'' publication starting in 1821 and not completed until 1842. In addition to the fauna of France, it also covered exotic diurnal species. Sources IJean Lhoste (1987), ''Les Entomologiste français'', 1750–1950, INRA-OPIE. External linksWorks by Jean-Baptiste Godart at BHL {{DEFAULTSORT:Godart, Jean-Baptiste 1775 births 1825 deaths French lepidopteri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |