Charaxes chintechi is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in south-western Tanzania, eastern Zambia, northern Malawi and Mozambique. The habitat consists of Brachystegia woodland (Miombo)
The larvae feed on Brachystegia spiciformis and Dalbergia lactea.
Taxonomy Charaxes chintechi is a member of the large species group Charaxes etheocles The male is very similar to both Charaxes manica and Charaxes howarthi Kielland, J. 1990 . Butterflies of Tanzania. Hill House, Melbourne and London: 1-363.
References
External links Charaxes chintechi images at Charaxes page Consortium for the Barcode of Life subspecies and forms Images of C. chintechi Royal Museum for Central Africa (Albertine Rift Project) African Butterfly Database Range map via search