Number: 122
Family: Nymphaliidae
Sub-Family: Charaxiinae
Sub-Family: Charaxiinae
Species: Charaxes aristogiton peridoneus Fruhstorfer,1914
Common name(s): The Scarce Tawny Rajah
Photography locations: Cuc Phuong N.P. (Ninh Binh Prov.), Huu Lien N.R. (Lang Son Prov.)
Monastyrskii & Devyatkin (2016) listed 6 Charaxes species in Vietnam viz. solon, bernardus, marmax, aristogiton, kahruba & harmodius.
Male specimen found at Cuc Phuong, in a disused building
where many dragonflies become entrapped. So far I haven't had the chance to observe
a living specimen!
Female specimen from Huu Lien Nature Reserve, upperside
Bigger than male, HW with a weak tooth at vein 2 and a long spatulate tail at vein 4
Same specimen, underside
Bigger than male, HW with a weak tooth at vein 2 and a long spatulate tail at vein 4
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