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Mottled Emigrant

Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe

Photo by John B.
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Field Notes

Habitat:

This Mottled Emigrant was spotted in our backyard, resting on String Beans (Vigna unguiculata), knowm as Sitaw in the Philippines. Plant information from http://www.stuartxchange.org/Sitaw.....

Notes:

Pieridae; Coliadinae; Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758. The presence of this butterfly, in Southeast Asia,, is confirmed by Wikipedia and its presence, in the Philippines, by Philippine Lepidoptera.

Reference Links:

Catopsilia pyranthe - Wikipedia, Butterflies in the Philippines

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