Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Pieridae Scientific name Appias ada | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Appias Rank Species | |
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Similar Appias melania, Appias lasti, Appias aegis, Appias phaola, Cepora perimale | ||
Appias ada, the rare albatross, is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. It is found on the Moluccas, New Guinea and in Australia and the Solomon Islands.
The wingspan is about 50 mm.
The larvae feed on the young shoots of Crateva religiosa.
Subspecies
References
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