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Colotis evenina (Common Orange Tip)

Synonyms: Anthopsyche evenina

Wikipedia Abstract

Colotis evenina, the common orange tip, is a butterfly of the Pieridae family. It is found in the Afrotropic ecozone. The wingspan is 38–45 mm in males and 35–42 mm in females. The adults have fly year round. The larva feed on Boscia albitrunca and Capparis species.
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Prey / Diet

Boscia albitrunca (Shepherd's Tree)[1]
Boscia salicifolia[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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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