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Colotis aurigineus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Pieridae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Colotis

Colotis aurigineus

Colotis aurigineus, the African golden Arab, veined gold or double-banded orange, is a butterfly of the Pieridae family. It is found in southern Sudan, Kenya, Uganda, northeastern Zaire, Malawi and northwest Zambia.

The larva feed on Maerua species.

References

Colotis aurigineus Wikipedia