Species list, Checklist of Genus Charaxes (Emperors) for East Asia (Far East)

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Checklist for Genus Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1816 (Emperors)
and region East Asia (Far East)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	1146 26296 148959	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	1142 26273 148905	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	1054 25859 147577	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	627 19594 119086	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	99 5451 26051	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths	96 5430 25997	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918	91 5404 25833	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856	36 3586 17310	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Bombyces Scopoli, 1763	30 3206 14977	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies	7 666 3826	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies	298 1861	Genera Species	Taxom
Subfamily	Charaxinae Guenée, 1865 Leaf butterflies, Leafwings, Leafwings and Relatives	7 33	Genera Species	Taxom
Tribe	Charaxini Guenée, 1865	2 27	Genera Species	Taxom
Genus	Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1816 Emperors, Pasha butterflies, Rajahs	17	Species	Taxom

Genera for East Asia
1 Genera with 17 Species

Emperors

Species

Species list for East Asia
17 Species and 12 Subspecies

Charaxes affinis Butler, 1865
Charaxes affinis demonax Felder, 1866
Charaxes amycus Felder, 1861
Charaxes aristogiton Felder & Felder, 1866	Scarce tawny raja
Charaxes bernardus Fabricius, 1793	Tawny Rajah
Charaxes bernardus bernardus Fabricius, 1793
Charaxes bernardus hierax Felder, 1866	Variable Tawny Rajah
Charaxes bernardus paris Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Charaxes castor Cramer, 1775	Giant Charaxes
Charaxes cynthia Butler, 1865	Western Red Charaxes
Charaxes cynthia kinduana Le Cerf, 1923
Charaxes jasius Linnaeus, 1767	Foxy Charaxes
Charaxes jasius epijasius Reiche, 1850	Sahel Charaxes
Charaxes kahruba Moore, 1895	Variegated raja
Charaxes latona Butler, 1865	Orange Emperor
Charaxes latona stephanus Rothschild, 1900
Charaxes lucretius Cramer, 1777	Common Red Charaxes
Charaxes lucretius intermedius Van Someren, 1971
Charaxes marmax Westwood, 1848	Yellow raja
Charaxes narcaea
Charaxes narcaea meghaduta Fruhstorfer, 1908
Charaxes numenes Hewitson, 1859	Lesser Blue Charaxes
Charaxes numenes numenes Hewitson, 1859
Charaxes pleione Godart, 1824	Square-winged Red Charaxes
Charaxes pleione lichas Doubleday, 1871
Charaxes pollux Cramer, 1775	Black-bordered Charaxes
Charaxes polyxena Cramer, 1775
Charaxes protoclea Feisthamel, 1850	Flame-bordered Charaxes
Charaxes protoclea nothodes Jordan, 1911

Links, sources and further information

Charaxes at artfakta.se
Charaxes at gbif.org
Charaxes at gbif.org
Charaxes at irmng.org