Species name	Charaxes candiope (Godart, 1824) オナガフタオチョウ Green-veined charaxes...
Taxonomy	Nymphalis candiope Godart, 1824 in Latreille and Godart, [1819], [1824].  Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire Naturelle [Zoologie] 9 Entomologie: 353 (1-328 [1819], 329-828 [1824]). Paris. Type locality: No locality given.
Subspecies
Distribution	Senegal, Gambia?, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria (south and Cross River loop), Cameroon (south), Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia (north), South Africa (Limpopo Province, Mpumalanga, North West Province, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape Province), Swaziland.
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Biology	Host plant: Croton sylvaticus Hochst. (Euphorbiaceae) [Fawcett, 1901: 296]. Croton megalocarpus Hutch. (Euphorbiaceae) [Van Someren and Rogers, 1928: 121]. Croton dichogamus Pax (Euphorbiaceae) [Van Someren and Rogers, 1928: 121]. Pennisetum species (Poaceae) [Gifford, 1965: 92; requires confirmation]. Croton macrostachys Delil (Euphorbiaceae) [Van Someren, 1974: 320]. Croton gratissimus Burch. (Euphorbiaceae) [Van Son, 1979: 147].
Kenya
References	Charaxes, Site of Markku Savela Afrotropical Butterflies: File H - Charaxinae - Tribe Charaxini Victor Gurney Logan Van Someren (1963). Revisional notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Part I. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) 195-242.