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291:: Male. Upperside dark fulvous-red. Forewing with the exterior half purpurescent-black, forming a broad marginal band, its inner edge being erect and sinuous; a discocellular duplex black mark, and some very indistinct slender blackish discoidal streaks. Hlndwing with a very broad apical and marginal band, which sinuously attenuates hindward, and terminates in two small white-marked anal spots; a short sinuous black streak from the costa contiguous to the band. Underside fulvous-brown, washed with purplish-grey. Both wings crossed by three basal, and two discal zigzag black lines with pale borders. Forewing also with a submarginal fascia composed of more or less defined small blackish dentate inner spots and outer diffused pearly-white dentate lunules. Hindwing also with a submarginal darker blackish-grey lunular fascia, and outer series of small black-tipt pearly-white dentate spots. 295:
broadly black, with its inner edge sinuous, and bearing a slight fulvous lunular posterior inner streak. Hindwing with a short medial discal purplish-white band edged inwardly by a slender black sinuous line; submarginal black band broad, as in the male, but broken and macular posteriorly, and with a distinct white lunule on each portion between all the veins, the anal spot being also blue-speckled. Underside. Olivescent fulvous-brown, darkest basally and externally, and washed with purplish-grey; transverse markings throughout, as in the male; the subbasal interspace being slightly, and the medial discal interspace distinctly fulvous-white or pale fulvous-yellow. Body entirely dark fulvous-red; palpi blackish above, white beneath; pectus fulvous-white; legs above dark fulvous-red, whitish beneath; fore-tarsi fulvous-white; antennae black; eyes dark red.
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Female. Upperside deep fulvous-yellow. Forewing with a transverse medial discal purplish-white band, which shows, by semi-transparency, the discal sinuous line of the underside, and is edged inwardly by a broken black line which is more or less inwardly diffused anteriorly; outer border of the wing
316:, the fulvous colour somewhat paler. Forewing with the white band comparatively narrower, and its inner black edgings less sharply defined. Hindwing also similar, but the black macular band somewhat narrower. Underside similar, but paler, and the transverse sinuous markings less defined. 632: 658: 740: 606: 520: 389: 774: 764: 439: 309:; markings similar, but of a more generally uniform tint throughout; the sinuous transverse lines and fascias being much less defined. 645: 769: 733: 281: 779: 663: 726: 75: 41: 32: 538: 465: 650: 698: 243: 170: 469: 593: 502: 50: 348: 426:. New Delhi: Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal & Indinov Publishing, New Delhi. p. 157. 325: 195: 70: 336: 637: 759: 671: 580: 435: 247: 676: 427: 186: 492:
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It was described by 299:Charaxes psaphon imna 266:Charaxes psaphon imna 244:John Obadiah Westwood 16:Species of butterfly 526:at Markku Savela's 474:. pp. 214–215. 524:Ochsenheimer, 1816 326:Lepidoptera Indica 780:Nymphalidae stubs 722: 721: 687: 686: 672:Open Tree of Life 539:Taxon identifiers 441:978-81-929826-4-9 375:. 1-88, pl. 1-42. 270: 248:Indomalayan realm 232:plain tawny rajah 223: 222: 217: 209: 205:Haridra serendiba 787: 743: 736: 729: 701: 694: 680: 679: 667: 666: 654: 653: 641: 640: 628: 627: 615: 614: 602: 601: 589: 588: 576: 575: 566: 565: 564: 547:Charaxes psaphon 534: 509: 508: 491: 490: 485: 476: 475: 458: 457: 452: 446: 445: 417: 408: 407: 405: 404: 388:Savela, Markku. 385: 376: 369: 351: 339: 329: 268: 227:Charaxes psaphon 215: 207: 182: 180:Charaxes psaphon 79: 78: 53: 35: 25:Charaxes psaphon 21: 795: 794: 790: 789: 788: 786: 785: 784: 750: 749: 748: 747: 690: 688: 683: 675: 670: 662: 657: 649: 644: 636: 631: 623: 618: 610: 605: 597: 592: 584: 579: 571: 569: 560: 559: 554: 541: 517: 512: 499:Moore, Frederic 497: 488: 486: 479: 464: 455: 453: 449: 442: 419: 418: 411: 402: 400: 387: 386: 379: 371:Westwood, 1847 370: 366: 362: 355: 352: 343: 340: 330: 320: 285: 278: 256: 190: 184: 178: 165: 162:C. psaphon 73: 17: 12: 11: 5: 793: 791: 783: 782: 777: 772: 767: 762: 752: 751: 746: 745: 738: 731: 723: 720: 719: 702: 685: 684: 682: 681: 668: 655: 642: 629: 616: 603: 590: 577: 567: 551: 549: 543: 542: 537: 531: 530: 516: 515:External links 513: 511: 510: 477: 447: 440: 409: 377: 363: 361: 358: 357: 356: 353: 346: 344: 341: 334: 322:Frederic Moore 318: 277: 274: 273: 272: 263: 255: 252: 238:in the family 221: 220: 219: 218: 210: 199: 198: 192: 191: 185: 174: 173: 167: 166: 159: 157: 153: 152: 145: 141: 140: 135: 131: 130: 125: 121: 120: 115: 111: 110: 105: 101: 100: 95: 91: 90: 85: 81: 80: 67: 66: 55: 54: 46: 45: 37: 36: 28: 27: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 792: 781: 778: 776: 773: 771: 768: 766: 763: 761: 758: 757: 755: 744: 739: 737: 732: 730: 725: 724: 718: 716: 712: 708: 703: 700: 696: 691: 678: 673: 669: 665: 660: 656: 652: 647: 643: 639: 634: 630: 626: 621: 617: 613: 608: 604: 600: 595: 591: 587: 582: 578: 574: 568: 563: 557: 553: 552: 550: 548: 544: 540: 535: 529: 525: 523: 519: 518: 514: 506: 505: 501:(1893–1896). 500: 495: 494:public domain 484: 482: 478: 473: 472: 467: 462: 461:public domain 451: 448: 443: 437: 433: 429: 425: 424: 416: 414: 410: 399: 395: 393: 384: 382: 378: 374: 368: 365: 359: 350: 345: 338: 333: 327: 323: 317: 315: 310: 308: 304: 300: 296: 292: 290: 283: 275: 267: 264: 261: 258: 257: 253: 251: 249: 245: 241: 237: 233: 229: 228: 214: 213:Charaxes imna 211: 206: 203: 202: 200: 197: 193: 188: 183: 181: 175: 172: 171:Binomial name 168: 164: 163: 158: 155: 154: 151: 150: 146: 143: 142: 139: 136: 133: 132: 129: 126: 123: 122: 119: 116: 113: 112: 109: 106: 103: 102: 99: 96: 93: 92: 89: 86: 83: 82: 77: 72: 68: 65: 61: 56: 52: 47: 43: 38: 34: 29: 26: 22: 19: 715:expanding it 704: 689: 546: 527: 521: 503: 470: 450: 422: 401:. 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Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary

Maharashtra
India
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Nymphalidae
Charaxes
Binomial name
Westwood
Synonyms
butterfly
Nymphalidae
John Obadiah Westwood
Indomalayan realm
Glossary of entomology terms
Frederic Moore
Lepidoptera Indica
Male
Female


"Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1816 Charaxes Rajahs"

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