Leptophobia eleone (Doubleday, 1847) is a animal in the Pieridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Leptophobia eleone (Doubleday, 1847)
Leptophobia eleone is a Pieridae butterfly found from Colombia to Bolivia, whose larvae feed on Tropaeolum species.
Leptophobia eleone, commonly known as the silky wanderer or eleone white, is a butterfly species belonging to the family Pieridae. This species ranges geographically from Colombia to Bolivia. It lives primarily in cloud forest habitats. The larvae of Leptophobia eleone feed on plants from the genus Tropaeolum.
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