Biology:Euchloe aegyptiaca
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Short description: Species of butterfly
Euchloe aegyptiaca | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Euchloe |
Species: | E. aegyptiaca
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Binomial name | |
Euchloe aegyptiaca Verity, 1911[1]
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Euchloe aegyptiaca is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found from Libya to Egypt and Jordan, extending into Saudi Arabia.[2]
The larvae feed on Brassicaceae species, including Diplotaxis harra.[3]
References
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- ↑ Euchloe, Site of Markku Savela
- ↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: File D – Pieridae - Tribe Anthocharidini". http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/pieridae_anthocharidini.doc.
- ↑ Euchloe (Euchloe) aegyptiaca, Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa
Wikidata ☰ Q5405881 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euchloe aegyptiaca.
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