Sulawesi wood white | |
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male | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Leptosia |
Species: | L. lignea
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Binomial name | |
Leptosia lignea (
Vollenhoven, 1865)
[1]
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Synonyms | |
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Leptosia lignea, the Sulawesi wood white, is a butterfly of the family Pieridae, found on Sulawesi. [1]
"M. de Rosenberg" is credited with finding the first specimens, which Samuel Constant Snellen van Vollenhoven then used to describe as a new species in 1865.
Larvae feed on Capparis species. [2]
Sulawesi wood white | |
---|---|
male | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Leptosia |
Species: | L. lignea
|
Binomial name | |
Leptosia lignea (
Vollenhoven, 1865)
[1]
| |
Synonyms | |
|
Leptosia lignea, the Sulawesi wood white, is a butterfly of the family Pieridae, found on Sulawesi. [1]
"M. de Rosenberg" is credited with finding the first specimens, which Samuel Constant Snellen van Vollenhoven then used to describe as a new species in 1865.
Larvae feed on Capparis species. [2]