Charaxes solon (Fabricius, 1793)

Sidat, Azaz & Bhatt, Urjit, 2020, Annotated checklist of butterflies of Ankleshwar-an industrial town in Gujarat, India, Check List 16 (4), pp. 997-1015 : 1003

Charaxes solon (Fabricius, 1793)

Black Rajah

Figure 5B

Material examined. INDIA • Gujarat, Bharuch district, Ankleshwar; transect number T-03 ( Table 1); agricul- tural hedges or barren/discarded lands.

Identification. Tailed hindwings; black to brown upper- side with row of closely spaced yellowish-green discal spots on both wings; upper forewing with broken row of

spots towards apex; presence of submarginal and mar- ginal small spots; silvery grey with narrow black wavy lines on underside; underside hindwing with submar- ginal and marginal yellowish-green spots; faint submar- ginal spots on under forewings.