Английская Википедия:Colotis subfasciatus

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Colotis subfasciatus, the lemon tip or lemon traveller, is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. It is found in the Afrotropical realm. The habitat consists of savannah and Brachystegia woodland.[1]

The wingspan is 45–52 mm in males and 48–55 mm in females. There are distinct seasonal forms.[1] The adults fly year-round in warm areas, peaking from March to June.[2]

The larvae feed on Boscia albitrunca.[2]

Subspecies

The following subspecies are recognised:[3]

  • C. e. subfasciatus (southern Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Eswatini)
  • C. s. ducissa (Dognin, 1891) (central and western Tanzania, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Zambia)

References

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  1. 1,0 1,1 Шаблон:Cite web
  2. 2,0 2,1 Шаблон:Cite book
  3. Colotis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms