TL: Senegal (2100 m.)
Habitat
- Savanna
42 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishLarge Orange Tip EnglishRed Tip
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Capparaceae Boscia albitrunca Shepherd's tree Capparaceae Boscia oleoides Capparaceae Cadaba Capparaceae Capparis Caper Capparaceae Capparis sepiaria Wild Orange Capparaceae Capparis tomentosa Woolly caper bush Capparaceae Maerua cafra Capparaceae Maerua juncea Rough-skinned bush cherry Capparaceae Maerua racemulosa Capparaceae Ritchiea
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Anthocharis antevippe Boisduval, 1836 Teracolus antevippe Boisduval, 1836
- Subspecies
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Species Author Colotis (C.) antevippe antevippe (Boisduval, 1836) Colotis (C.) antevippe gavisa (Wallengren, 1857) Colotis (C.) antevippe zera (Lucas, 1852)
- Colotis (C.) antevippe is a member of the clade Colotis-group III:
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Species Author Colotis (C.) antevippe (Boisduval, 1836) Colotis (C.) daira (Klug, [1829]) Colotis (C.) euippe (Linnaeus, 1758) Colotis (C.) evanthe (Boisduval, 1836) Colotis (C.) lais (Butler, 1876) Colotis (C.) pallene (Hopffer, 1855) Colotis (C.) rogersi (Dixey, 1915)
- Links
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Language Website Authors African Butterfly Database
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 | Extinct |
 | Extinct in the wild |
 | Critically endangered |
 | Endangered |
 | Vulnerable |
 | Near Threatened |
 | Least Concern |
 | Lower Risk |
 | Legally protected |
 | CITES |