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Common name: Mottled Emigrant.
Latin name: Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe.
Wingspan: about 6–7cm.
Range: Oriental Region.
Habitat: forest fringe and scrubland.
Food plant: Cassia occidentalis. Note: This specimen is a female.
PIERIDAE ~ COLIADINAE

The Mottled Emigrant (Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe)
Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe (female)
The Mottled Emigrant (Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe). © Chin Fah Shin. All rights reserved.

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This page revised on 31 May 2003. Copyright © Chin Fah Shin.

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