TL: “Ex Arabia deserta” (1800 m.)
Habitat
- Rocks
- Rocky slopes
Similar species
28-35 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
CatalàBlanqueta de la taperera 
EnglishDesert Orange Tip EnglishSmall Orange Tip 
EspañolColotis del Desierto 
FrançaisPiéride du câprier 
NederlandsVals oranjetipje 
PolskiBieliniec pustynny
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Capparaceae Cadaba aphylla Swartstorm Capparaceae Capparis sepiaria Wild Orange Capparaceae Capparis spinosa Caper Capparaceae Capparis tomentosa Woolly caper bush Capparaceae Maerua juncea Rough-skinned bush cherry Capparaceae Maerua parvifolia Capparaceae Maerua rosmarinoides Capparaceae Maerua triphylla Capparaceae Ritchiea
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Pontia evagore Klug, 1829 Anthocharis nouna Lucas, 1849
- Subspecies
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Species Author Colotis (C.) evagore antigone (Boisduval, 1836) Colotis (C.) evagore evagore (Klug, [1829]) Colotis (C.) evagore niveus (Butler, 1881) Colotis (C.) evagore nouna Lucas, 1849
- Links
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Language Website Authors African Butterfly Database euroButterflies Matt Rowling 
Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis
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