Catopsilia is a genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae, commonly called migrants or emigrants.
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| Common emigrant, Jaipur, India | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Tribe: | Coliadini |
| Genus: | Catopsilia Hübner, [1819] |
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Species edit
Ordered alphabetically.[1]
- Catopsilia florella (Fabricius, 1775) – African emigrant, African migrant, or common vagrant
- Catopsilia gorgophone (Boisduval, 1836) – yellow migrant
- Catopsilia pomona (Fabricius, 1775) – common emigrant or lemon emigrant
- Catopsilia pyranthe (Linnaeus, 1758) – mottled emigrant or white migrant
- Catopsilia scylla (Linnaeus, 1763) – orange emigrant or orange migrant
- Catopsilia thauruma (Reakirt, 1866) – Madagascar migrant
References edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Catopsilia.
- ^ Catopsilia, funet.fi