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Species profile—Charaxes sempronius sempronius (tailed emperor)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Insecta (insects) → Nymphalidae (danaids, browns and nymphs) → Charaxes sempronius sempronius (tailed emperor)

Photo of Charaxes sempronius sempronius (tailed emperor) - McDougall (Rockhampton), A.,QPWS,2009
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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Insecta (insects)
Family
Nymphalidae (danaids, browns and nymphs)
Scientific name
Charaxes sempronius sempronius (Fabricius, 1793)
Common name
tailed emperor
Type reference
Fabricius, J.C. (1793). Entomologia Systematica Emendata et Aucta. Secundum, Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, adjectis synonimis [sic], locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Hafniae : Christ. Gottl. Proft. Tom. 3(Pars 1) iv 487pp. [62].
WildNet taxon ID
19147
Synonym(s)
Polyura sempronius sempronius
Alternate name(s)
four-tail
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=19147.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Last updated
8 March 2022