Charaxes solon Fabricius, 1793
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https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i4/2019/144197 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/712B87B5-E510-4F4C-F0F5-F2389A9FEF49 |
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Felipe |
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Charaxes solon Fabricius, 1793 |
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Charaxes solon Fabricius, 1793 View in CoL
Common name: Black Rajah ( Figure 6 View Figures 1-6. 1 )
Salient characters: Underside silvery grey, narrow wavy black lines with sub marginal and marginal yellowish green spots and crescents on under hind wing.
Remarks: Individuals were observed flying and mud puddling in and around the flowers of Ageratum conyzoides and Lantana camara along the shore of river near to the forest area between the elevation ranges of 320-360 m amsl.
Imaging date: 17-VIII-2017.
Old distribution: India: Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and West Bengal. Wide distribution reported from Southeast Asia ( Sri Lanka and Bangladesh). ( Varshney and Smetacek, 2015; Kehimkar, 2014, 2016; Paul Van Gasse, 2018; Sondhi and Kunte, 2018; Kunte et al., 2018).
New distribution: J&K (near Mansar Lake, Jammu).
IUCN threat status: Not yet worked out, but the species included in catalogue of life.
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