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Colotis celimene pholoe

Synonyms: Anthocharis phaenon; Anthopsyche pholoe; Teracolus pholoe

Wikipedia Abstract

Colotis celimene, the lilac tip or magenta tip, is a butterfly of the Pieridae family. It is found in the Afrotropic ecozone. The wingspan is 37–40 mm. The adults fly year round, peaking from March to May. The larva feed on Boscia albitrunca and Capparis species.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0