Catopsilia pyranthe

Mottled emigrant
Male from Nayagarh Autonomous College, Nayagarh ,Odisha, India
Female, Nayagarh Autonomous College ,Nayagarh, Odisha, India
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Catopsilia
Species:
C. pyranthe
Binomial name
Catopsilia pyranthe

Catopsilia pyranthe, the mottled emigrant,[1][2] is a medium-sized butterfly of the family Pieridae found in south Asia, southeast Asia, and parts of Australia.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b Varshney, R.; Smetacek, P. A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India (2015 ed.). New Delhi: Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal and Indinov Publishing. p. 67.
  2. ^ a b Savela, Markku. "Catopsilia pyranthe (Linnaeus, 1758)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 30, 2018.