Common Green Charaxes t Their common names refer to

Their common names refer to the characteristic horns borne only by the males of most species in the group

The background photo was taken by MyMy Butterfly in Philadelphia

These specimen are encased in a 9x9 frame

This specimen is encased in a 6x6" frame

Common Green Charaxes t Their common names refer toCharaxes eupale can be found in the lowland evergreen forests of Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, Zambia, Uganda, Sudan, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, & Malawi. Their green coloring is due to pigmentation, as opposed to the color being produced structurally (scales). This specimen is encased in a 3"x4" frame.