Subspecies Charaxes latona meridionalis Rothschild, 1900

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Subspecies Charaxes latona meridionalis Rothschild, 1900

Charaxes latona meridionalis Rothschild, L.W. in Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, K. 1900. A monograph of the Charaxes and the allied prionopterous genera. Novitates Zoologicae 7(3): 281-524 pls 6-10 [304].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂ (Rothschild referred to a type in the original description), Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea (as British New Guinea; designated in original description)
Comment: Parsons, M.J. 1998. The Butterflies of Papua New Guinea; their systematics and biology. San Diego : Academic Press 736 pp. [574] (incorrectly referred the authorship of the name to Rothschild & Jordan); Edwards, E.D., Newland, J. & Regan, L. 2001. Lepidoptera: Hesperioidea, Papilionoidea. In Wells, A. & Houston, W.W.K. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 31.6. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing, Australia. x 615 pp. (while the paper was by Rothschild & Jordan the description was clearly stated to be by Rothschild).

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

In Australia only from Claudie River, QLD; extralimital distribution—Papua New Guinea.

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)