Gonepteryx cleopatra (Linnaeus, 1767)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Pieridae → subfamily Coliadinae → tribe Gonepterygini → genus Gonepteryx → species Gonepteryx cleopatra
Species name(s)
Gonepteryx cleopatra (Linnaeus, 1767) = Papilio cleopatra Linnaeus, 1767 = Gonepteryx cleopatra rosei Gross, 1973. [9, 10, 187]
Cleopatra.
urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:8811
Expansion
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Primary colors
Orange, Yellow, Green.
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Crete, Malta, Portugal, Sardinia, Sicily, Turkey - The European part of France. [1].
- Albania, the Balearic Islands, Bulgaria ?, the British Isles?Gibraltar, Greece (mainland), Dodecanese Islands, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Cyprus, Corsica, Crete, Malta, Monaco, the Channel Islands, Portugal (mainland), Sardinia, North Aegean Islands, Sicily , Turkey (European part), France (mainland), Croatia, the Cycladic islands,Switzerland ?, Yugoslavia. [10].
Larva food plants / other food objects
Subspecies of Gonepteryx cleopatra
- Gonepteryx cleopatra cleopatra. [9]
- G. c. europaea Verity, 1913. [9]
- G. c. palmae Stamm, 1963. [9]
- G. c. petronella de Freina, 1977. [9]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Mario Maier, Simon Coombes. Text data: Peter Khramov.
The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.
References
- [1] O. Karsholt, J. Razowski (eds.), 1996. The Lepidoptera of Europe: a distributional checklist
- [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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