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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Pontia glauconome
Pontia glauconomeKlug, 1829
  1. Pieridae
  2. Pierinae
  3. Pierini
  4. Pierina
  5. Pontia
  6.  glauconome
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TL: Egypt, Sinai

Habitat

  • Rocky slopes
  • Semi-deserts
  • Sunny mountainsides

Similar species

  • Pontia callidice
  • Pontia chloridice
  • Pontia daplidice
MU
FU

35-50 mm

MD
FD
    Regional distr. - legend
    Phenogram based on the literature
    • Local names
    • LanguageVernacular name
      EnglishDesert White
      EnglishGlauconome White
      FrançaisMarbré du désert
      TürkçeSiirt Çöl Beneklibeyazı
      РусскийГлауконома
      ЎзбекчаГлауконома
      ייִדישלבנין רכפתן
    • Primary hostplants
    • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
      BrassicaceaeDiplotaxisWall-rocket
      BrassicaceaeDiplotaxis harra
      BrassicaceaeMoricandia sinaica
      BrassicaceaeZilla spinosa
      CapparaceaeDipterygium glaucum
      ResedaceaeOchradenus baccatus
      ResedaceaeReseda aucheri
    • Links
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      African Butterfly Database
      Lepiforum e. V.
      Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
      Russian insectsIlya Osipov

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    Adult, upperside.

    Bożena PojawaUnited Arab Emirates, Ras al Khaimah

    Adult, upperside.

    Bożena PojawaUnited Arab Emirates, Ras al Khaimah
    Extinct
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