Charaxes fuscus

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| taxon = Charaxes x fuscus

| authority = Plantrou, 1967Plantrou, J. 1967. Description d’un nouveau Charaxes (Lep. Nymphalidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 72: 66-68.[http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/charaxinae/charaxes/ "Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1816"] at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

| synonyms = Charaxes fuscus (Plantrou, 1967)https://www.persee.fr/doc/bsef_0037-928x_1967_num_72_1_20923

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Charaxes x fuscus is a naturally occurring hybrid between two sympatric species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was found in the Central African Republic.{{Cite web |url=http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/nymphalidae_charaxini.doc |title=Afrotropical Butterflies: File H - Charaxinae - Tribe Charaxini |access-date=2012-05-23 |archive-date=2013-11-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131109071734/http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/nymphalidae_charaxini.doc |url-status=dead }} The habitat consists of lowland evergreen forests.

Described from a single male collected from Bangui by Plantrou, it is now proven to be the only known example of a naturally occurring hybrid (Charaxes numenes x probably Charaxes cynthia)Turlin, B.: Butterflies if the World (ed. Bauer & Frankenbach); Part 28, Charaxes III p.2 (2017)