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Colotis euippe

(Colotis euippe)

Description

Colotis euippe is a butterfly of the family Pieridae that is found in the Afrotropic ecozone. The wingspan is 35–45 mm. The adults fly year-round. The larva feed on Maerua, Capparis, Cadaba, and Boscia species.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Pieridae
Genus:Colotis
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