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Charaxes candiope (Godart, 1824)
Subspecies
[
Charaxes
] candiope candiope (Godart, 1824)
-
viridicostatus
(Aurivillius, 1879)
-
uniformis
(Storace, 1948)
-
rosae
(Storace, 1948)
Adult morphology
Wingspan
42
Literature references
Species number (Larsen 2005)
728
Page number (Ackery et al. 1995)
436
Habitat
Habitat preference
[1]
DRF
:
Centered on the drier forests, including riverine and forest/savannah transition
DRF
Distribution
Geographical distribution
[2]
WWQ
:
Found in both the Liberia and Ghana subregions and extending to most of the equatorial forest zone
WWQ
Biology
Flight period:
Ecology
Host plants:
Euphorbiaceae
- Croton
Poaceae
- Pennisetum
Euphorbiaceae
- Croton
Poaceae
- Pennisetum
Records
1.
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Larsen (2010)
2.
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Larsen (2010)
last modified 2 August 2011