Showing posts with label Eurema simulatrix. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eurema simulatrix. Show all posts

Sunday, 21 April 2019

Eurema simulatrix (Changeable Grass Yellow) - Sikkim Butterfly



Scientific classification
Kingdom:       Animalia
Phylum:          Euarthropoda
Class:              Insecta
Order:            Lepidoptera
Family:           Pieridae
Genus:            Eurema
Species:           E. Simulatrix

Binomial name: Eurema simulatrix (Semper, 1891)

Other Names: Changeable Grass Yellow

Special feature: The butterfly is bright yellow in colour. The habitat consists of secondary or disturbed habitats including forest clearings, roadsides and riverbanks, parks and gardens.

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