Prioneris thestylis
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Spotted sawtooth | |
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Dry-season forms | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Prioneris |
Species: | P. thestylis
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Binomial name | |
Prioneris thestylis Doubleday, 1842
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Prioneris thestylis, the spotted sawtooth, is a small butterfly of the family Pieridae, that is, the yellows and whites, which is found in India and Southeast Asia.
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In Jayanti river bed, Buxa Tiger Reserve, West Bengal, India
References
- Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society.
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