Charaxes baileyi is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Kenya, west of the Rift Valley. The habitat consists of riparian forests and bush Larsen, T.B. 1991 The Butterflies of Kenya and their Natural History. Oxford University Press, Oxford: i-xxii, 1-490
The larvae feed on Scutia myrtina.
Taxonomy Charaxes baileyi is a member of the large species group Charaxes etheocles
See also Kakamega Forest Mount Elgon National Park
References
Victor Gurney Logan Van Someren, 1969 Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Part V. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology)75-166.
External links
Images of C. baileyi Royal Museum for Central Africa (Albertine Rift Project) Charaxes baileyi images at Consortium for the Barcode of Life African Butterfly Database Range map via search