The wingspan is 45–52 mm in males and 48–55 mm in females. There are distinct seasonal forms.[2] The adults fly year-round in warm areas, peaking from March to June.[3]
colotis, subfasciatus, lemon, lemon, traveller, butterfly, family, pieridae, found, afrotropical, realm, habitat, consists, savannah, brachystegia, woodland, lemon, tipmalefemalescientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, animaliaphylum, arthropodaclas. Colotis subfasciatus the lemon tip or lemon traveller is a butterfly of the family Pieridae It is found in the Afrotropical realm The habitat consists of savannah and Brachystegia woodland 2 Lemon tipMaleFemaleScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaClass InsectaOrder LepidopteraFamily PieridaeGenus ColotisSpecies C subfasciatusBinomial nameColotis subfasciatus Swainson 1822 1 SynonymsTeracolus subfasciatus Swainson 1822 Colotis Teracolus subfasciatus Ptychopteryx bohemanni Wallengren 1857 Teracolus ganymedes Trautmann 1927 Ptychopteryx ducissa Dognin 1891 Teracolus sulfuratus Karsch 1898 Colotis vreuricki Dufrane 1947The wingspan is 45 52 mm in males and 48 55 mm in females There are distinct seasonal forms 2 The adults fly year round in warm areas peaking from March to June 3 The larvae feed on Boscia albitrunca 3 Subspecies editThe following subspecies are recognised 1 C e subfasciatus southern Mozambique Zimbabwe Botswana Namibia South Africa Eswatini C s ducissa Dognin 1891 central and western Tanzania Democratic Republic of the Congo Malawi Zambia References edit a b Colotis at Markku Savela s Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms a b Afrotropical Butterflies File D Pierini Colotis group Archived from the original on 2016 03 03 Retrieved 2012 05 04 a b Woodhall Steve 2005 Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa Cape Town South Africa Struik ISBN 978 1 86872 724 7 nbsp This Pieridae related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Colotis subfasciatus amp oldid 1131158765, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
