Colotis euippe (Linnaeus, 1758) is a animal in the Pieridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Colotis euippe (Linnaeus, 1758)
Colotis euippe is a butterfly with a 35–45 mm wingspan, whose larvae feed on four plant genera.
Colotis euippe (Linnaeus, 1758) has a wingspan of 35 to 45 millimeters. Adult individuals of this species fly throughout the year. Summer-form adults from Witsand have less extensive black markings, which sets them apart from specimens collected from other regions. The larvae of Colotis euippe feed on plant species belonging to the genera Maerua, Capparis, Cadaba, and Boscia.
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Colias euxanthe Felder & Felder, 1865
Anteos maerula (Fabricius, 1775)
Nepheronia argia (Fabricius, 1775)
Nepheronia thalassina (Boisduval, 1836)
Eroessa chiliensis (Guérin-Méneville, 1830)
Leptophobia aripa (Boisduval, 1836)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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