TL: (2600 m.)
Habitat
- Savanna
- Woodland
45-55 mm
50-60 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
EnglishGreen-veined Charaxes
EnglishGreen-veined Emperor
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Euphorbiaceae Croton gratissimus Lavender croton Euphorbiaceae Croton megalocarpus Euphorbiaceae Croton sylvaticus Forest fever-berry
- Charaxes (C.) candiope is a member of the clade Charaxes candiope:
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Species Author Charaxes (C.) antamboulou Lucas, 1872 Charaxes (C.) candiope (Godart, 1824) Charaxes (C.) cowani Butler, 1878 Charaxes (C.) thomasius Staudinger, 1886 Charaxes (C.) velox Ogilvie-Grant, 1899
- Links
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Language Website Authors
African Butterfly Database
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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| Extinct | |
| Extinct in the wild | |
| Critically endangered | |
| Endangered | |
| Vulnerable | |
| Near Threatened | |
| Least Concern | |
| Lower Risk | |
| Legally protected | |
| CITES |