Hebomoia glaucippe (Great Orange Tip) - Sikkim Butterfly

Scientific classification

Kingdom:        Animalia

Phylum:           Euarthropoda

Class:               Insecta

Order:              Lepidoptera

Family:            Pieridae

Genus:             Hebomoia

Species:           H. glaucippe

Binomial name: Hebomoia glaucippe (Linnaeus, 1758)

Other Names: Great Orange-Tip

Special feature: The butterfly is yellow/orange and white. This species is found in much of south and Southeast Asia