Catopsilia

Catopsilia
Common Emigrant, Jaipur, India
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pieridae
Subfamily:	Coliadinae
Genus:	Catopsilia Hübner, [1819]
Species
See text.
Synonyms
Murtia Hübner, [1819]

Catopsilia is a genus of butterflies in the family Pieridae, commonly called Emigrants.

Species

Ordered alphabetically.^[1]

• Catopsilia florella (Fabricius, 1775) – African Emigrant, African Migrant, or Common Vagrant
• Catopsilia gorgophone (Boisduval, 1836) – Yellow Migrant
• Catopsilia pomona (Fabricius, 1775) – Lemon Emigrant, Lemon Migrant, or Common 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

1. ^ Catopsilia, funet.fi

External links

• Catopsilia