[3] The habitat consists of montane forests at altitudes above 1,000 meters.

A full description is given by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan, 1900 Novitates Zoologicae volume 7:287-524.

[1] page 370 (for terms see Novitates Zoologicae volume 5:545-601 [2]) Charaxes candiope group.

The group members are: Named for Rev William Deans Cowan, missionary author of Geographical Excursions in South Central Madagascar.

This article related to members of the butterfly subfamily Charaxinae is a stub.