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African Common White

Belenois creona severina

Photo by pamsai
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Swaziland National Trust Commission - Swaziland's Butterflies

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African common white

Belenois creona severina

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Comments (2)
KateBraun
A common problem with common names! Many of the "white" butterflies are not white at all. This one, at least, is sometimes predominantly white.
pamsai
thanks Kate... Odd name! How come a common white is yellow, I'd like to know!!

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PublishedMarch 16, 2014

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