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  2. Colotis (C.) annae
Colotis annae(Wallengren, 1857)
  1. Pieridae
  2. Pierinae
  3. Colotini
  4. Colotis
  5. Colotis
  6.  annae
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TL: [South Africa]: “Caffraria”   (500 - 1900 m.)

Habitat

  • Savanna

MU
FU

47-53 mm

MD
FD
    Regional distr. - legend
    Phenogram based on the literature
    • Local names
    • LanguageVernacular name
      EnglishScarlet Tip
    • Primary hostplants
    • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
      CapparaceaeCadaba
      CapparaceaeCadaba natalensis
      CapparaceaeCadaba termitaria
      CapparaceaeCapparisCaper
      CapparaceaeMaerua angolensis
    • Synonyms and other combinations
    • Latin nameAuthor
      Colotis danae annaeWallengren, 1857
      Teracolus annaeWallengren, 1857
      Thestias annaeWallengren, 1857
    • Subspecies
    • SpeciesAuthor
      Colotis (C.) annae annae(Wallengren, 1857)
      Colotis (C.) annae hildebrandtii(Staudinger, [1884])
      Colotis (C.) annae walkeri(Butler, 1884)
    • Colotis (C.) annae is a member of the clade Colotis-group V:
    • SpeciesAuthor
      Colotis (C.) annae(Wallengren, 1857)
      Colotis (C.) danae(Fabricius, 1775)
      Colotis (C.) guenei(Mabille, 1877)
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    Male, upperside.

    Attribution-NonCommercialKate BraunEswatini (Swaziland), Mlawula Nature Reserve

    Male, upperside.

    Attribution-NonCommercialKate BraunEswatini (Swaziland), Mlawula Nature Reserve
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