Habitat
- Deserts
- Semi-deserts
31-42 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
EnglishBlue Spotted Arab
EnglishBlue Spotted Arab Tip
EnglishVariable Colotis
TürkçeMavi Benekli Arapkelebeği
ייִדישלבנין סלבדורה
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Salvadoraceae Salvadora persica Arak
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Pieris phisadia Godart, 1819
- Subspecies
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Species Author Colotis (C.) phisadia ocellatus (Butler, 1886) Colotis (C.) phisadia palaestinensis Staudinger, 1898 Colotis (C.) phisadia phisadia (Godart, 1819) Colotis (C.) phisadia rothschildi (Sharpe, 1898) Colotis (C.) phisadia somalica Storace, 1948 Colotis (C.) phisadia vagus d'Abrera, 1980 Colotis (C.) phisadia vestalis (Butler, 1876)
- Colotis (C.) phisadia is a member of the clade Colotis-group VI:
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Species Author Colotis (C.) calais (Cramer, [1776]) Colotis (C.) castalis (Staudinger, [1884]) Colotis (C.) fausta (Olivier, 1804) Colotis (C.) phisadia (Godart, [1819])
- Links
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Language Website Authors
African Butterfly Database
Lepiforum e. V.
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| Extinct | |
| Extinct in the wild | |
| Critically endangered | |
| Endangered | |
| Vulnerable | |
| Near Threatened | |
| Least Concern | |
| Lower Risk | |
| Legally protected | |
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