Charaxes paradoxa

Charaxes paradoxa is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found on Grande Comore.^[3] The habitat consists of forests.

Charaxes paradoxa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Subfamily:	Charaxinae
Tribe:	Charaxini
Genus:	Charaxes
Species:	C. paradoxa
Binomial name
Charaxes paradoxa Lathy, 1925[1][2]
Synonyms
Charaxes etesipe paradoxa Lathy, 1925

The larvae feed on Phyllanthus species.

Taxonomy

Charaxes paradoxa is a member of the species group Charaxes etesipe.

The clade members are:

• Charaxes etesipe, nominate
• Charaxes penricei
• Charaxes achaemenes
• Charaxes paradoxa
• Charaxes cacuthis
• Charaxes bwete
• Charaxes cristalensis