Catopsilia pomona (Fabricius, 1775)

Sidat, Azaz & Bhatt, Urjit, 2020, Annotated checklist of butterflies of Ankleshwar-an industrial town in Gujarat, India, Check List 16 (4), pp. 997-1015 : 1005

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.15560/16.4.997

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Catopsilia pomona (Fabricius, 1775)
status

 

Catopsilia pomona (Fabricius, 1775) View in CoL

Lemon Emigrant

Figure 6B

Material examined. INDIA • Gujarat, Bharuch dis- trict, Ankleshwar; transects T-01, T-02, T-03, T-04, T-05, T-06, T-07, T-08, T-09, T-10 ( Table 1); agricultural hedges or barren/discarded lands, suburban areas, indus- trial zone, roadside vegetation, and near ponds with sur- rounding wetland plants.

Identification. A most variable butterfly species; wings vary from white to lemon-yellow; bases of all wings yel- low on upperside.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Pieridae

Genus

Catopsilia

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