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Belenois creona severina - African common white

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Belenois creona
Belenois creona
Belenois creona
Belenois creona

Photo(s): Petra Ballings, Kutsaga, Harare (left); Bart Wursten, Cleveland Dam, Harare and Catapu, Mozambique.

Species details:

Notes: The photograph shows the male (2nd left) and the female.
Distribution: Throughout Africa, Comoros and Madagascar.
Related plant families:
Capparaceae (Food plant)
Related plant genera:
Related plant species:
Literature:
Home > List of insects > Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths > Pieridae > Belenois creona severina
Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-25

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2025). Flora of Zambia: Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths: Belenois creona severina.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=400350, retrieved 3 April 2025

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