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Elodina Argypheus
''Elodina'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae. It is the only genus of the tribe (biology), tribe Elodinini. It contains about 30 species. Species *''Elodina andropis'' Butler, 1876 *''Elodina angulipennis'' (Lucas, 1852) *''Elodina anticyra'' (Fruhstorfer, 1910) *''Elodina argypheus'' Grose-Smith, 1890 *''Elodina aruensis'' Joicey & Talbot, 1922 *''Elodina biaka'' Joicey & Noakes, 1915 *''Elodina claudia'' De Baar & Hancock, 1993 *''Elodina denita'' Joicey & Talbot, 1916 (or ''Elodina definita'') *''Elodina dispar'' Röber, 1887 *''Elodina effeminata'' (Fruhstorfer, 1910) *''Elodina egnatia'' Godart *''Elodina hypatia'' (C. & R. Felder, 1865) *''Elodina invisiblis'' Fruhstorfer *''Elodina leefmansi'' Kalis, 1933 *''Elodina namatia'' Fruhstorfer, 1910 *''Elodina padusa'' (Hewitson, 1853) *''Elodina parthia'' (Hewitson, 1853) *''Elodina perdita'' Miskin, 1889 *''Elodina primularis'' Butler, 1882 *''Elodina pseudanops'' Butler, 1882 *''Elodina pura'' Grose-Smith, 189 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elodina Angulipennis
''Elodina angulipennis'' (common pearl white) is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found along the north-eastern coast of Australia. The wingspan is about 40 mm. The upperside of the wings is pearly white, with black marks around the tips of the forewings. The underside of the forewings is pearly pale yellow with a grey patch near the apex, while the underside of the hindwings is white with an arc of grey spots. The larvae feed on various Capparaceae species, including ''Capparis arborea'' and ''Capparis canescens ''Capparis canescens'', also known as wild orange, orangewood, native pomegranate, wild pomegranate or grey capparis, is a species of plant in the caper family. It is native to north-eastern Australia. Description The species grows as a shrub ...''. They are green with reddish-brown marks and a pale yellow dorsal line. Full-grown larvae reach a length of about 20 mm. Pupation takes place in a green pupa. References Butterflies describ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |