Biology:Elodina perdita

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Elodina perdita
Elodina perdita (ento-csiro-au).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Elodina
Species:
E. perdita
Binomial name
Elodina perdita
Miskin, 1889[1]

Elodina perdita, the northern pearl white or delicate pearl white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in the tropical north of Queensland, Australia.[2]

The wingspan is about 40 mm.

The larvae feed on Capparis sepiaria.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1757945 entry