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  2. Anthocharis (A.) damone
Anthocharis damoneBoisduval, 1836
  1. Pieridae
  2. Pierinae
  3. Anthocharidini
  4. Anthocharis
  5. Anthocharis
  6.  damone
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TL: Italy, Sicily   (800 - 2300 m.)

Habitat

  • Warm scrub on sunny slopes

Similar species

  • Anthocharis (A.) cardamines
  • Anthocharis (A.) euphenoides
  • Anthocharis (A.) gruneri
MU
FU

37-42 mm

MD
FD
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Russia
  • Turkey
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    EnglishEastern Orange Tip
    FrançaisAurore de Sicile
    NederlandsOostelijk oranjetipje
    PolskiZorzynek urzetowiec
    ShqipLindorja majëshenjuar portokalli
    TürkçeSüslüdamone
    ΕλληνικάΑνατολική ανοιξιάτικη πιερίδα
    РусскийЗорька дамона
    ייִדישכתום-כנף צהוב
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    BrassicaceaeIsatis tinctoriaWoad
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Anthocharis (A.) damone damoneBoisduval, 1836
    Anthocharis (A.) damone eunomia(Freyer, 1851)
    Anthocharis (A.) damone syra(Vérity, 1911)
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterfly Conservation Armenia
    euroButterfliesMatt Rowling
    Lepidoptera CaucasiВалентин Тихонов
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Russian insectsIlya Osipov

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Male, upperside.

Marcello RomanoItaly

Male, underside.

Marcello RomanoItaly

Female, underside.

Marcello RomanoItaly

Adult, underside.

Анатолий КрупицкийTurkey

Copulating pair.

Olcay YeğinTurkey, Antalya
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