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The Desert Orange Tip, Small Orange Tip, or Tiny Orange Tip (Colotis evagore) is a butterfly of the Pieridae family. It is found in the dry parts of tropical Africa, northern Africa, southern Spain, and southwest Arabia.[1]
The wingspan is 28–35 mm in males and 28–38 mm in females. The adults fly from February to August depending on the range.[2]
The larva feed on Maerua, Capparis and Cadaba species.[2]
Subspecies
The following subspecies are recognised:[1]
- Colotis evagore evagore Klug, 1829 – Small Orange Tip
- Colotis evagore nouna Lucas, 1849
- Colotis evagore antigone Boisduval, 1836
- Colotis evagore niveus Butler, 1881
References
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