Catopsilia florella (Fabricius, 1775)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Pieridae → subfamily Coliadinae → tribe Coliadini → genus Catopsilia → species Catopsilia florella

Species name(s)

Catopsilia florella (Fabricius, 1775) = Papilio florella Fabricius, 1775 = Callidryas rhadia Boisduval, 1836 = Callidryas hyblaea Boisduval, 1836. [9, 10, 187]

African Migrant.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:8797

Detailed information with references

Distribution

Canary Islands. [10].

Larva food plants / other food objects

Cassia. [28].

Subspecies of Catopsilia florella

Catopsilia florella florella. [9]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Alex Dumchus.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

References

[9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
[10] de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2011) Fauna Europaea version 2.4 (faunaeur.org)
[28] Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa (leps.it), 2012
[187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org

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