Charaxes aubyni

Charaxes aubyni is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia. The habitat consists of montane and semi-montane forests.

The larvae feed on Albizia gummifera, Albizia adianthifolia and Albizia schimperana.

Taxonomy
Charaxes aubyni is a member of the large species group Charaxes etheocles

Subspecies

 * Charaxes aubyni aubyni (south-eastern Kenya, north-eastern Tanzania)
 * Charaxes aubyni australis van Someren & Jackson, 1957 (Malawi, southern and south-central Tanzania, Zambia)
 * Charaxes aubyni ecketti van Someren & Jackson, 1957 (central and south-western Kenya)