Green veined Charaxes

Common Name: Green veined Charaxes
Scientific Name: Charaxes candiope
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Charaxinae
Tribe: Charaxini
Wingspan: 2.6 to 3.7 in.
Place of origin: Central Africa

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Butterflies in the exhibit are raised on butterfly farms around the world. This form of sustainable agriculture helps protect natural forest habitats from destruction and promote local economic growth.

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