Elodina parthia (Hewitson, 1853) is a animal in the Pieridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Elodina parthia (Hewitson, 1853) (Elodina parthia (Hewitson, 1853))
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Elodina parthia (Hewitson, 1853)

Elodina parthia (Hewitson, 1853)

Elodina parthia, the chalk white, is a 35 mm wingspan Pieridae butterfly found in Queensland and New South Wales, Australia.

Family
Genus
Elodina
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Elodina parthia (Hewitson, 1853)

Elodina parthia, commonly known as the chalk white, is a butterfly species that belongs to the Pieridae family. This species can be found in the Australian states of New South Wales and Queensland. The wingspan of Elodina parthia measures approximately 35 mm.

Photo: (c) Chris Burwell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Chris Burwell · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Pieridae Elodina

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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