Yellow Splendour
Colotis protomedia
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Pieridae
Colotis protomedia, the yellow splendour tip, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in north-eastern Nigeria, northern Cameroon, Chad, southern Sudan, northern Uganda, Ethiopia, Somaliland, south-western Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of dry savannah.
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Colotis es un género de mariposas de la familia Pieridae (subfamilia Pierinae, tribu Colotini). Incluye 3 subgéneros, 49 especies y 87 subespecies, que se distribuyen por África, India, Ceilan, Rodesia, Madagascar, Líbano, Siria, Israel, Turquía, Afganistán, Baluchistan, Chad, Etiopía, Golfo Pérsico y Arabia. Especies Colotis amata (Fabricius, 1775) Colotis antevippe (Boisduval, 1836) Colotis aurigineus (Butler, 1883) Colotis aurora (Cramer, 1780) Colotis auxo (Lucas, 1852) Colotis bacchus (Butler, 1888) Colotis celimene (Lucas, 1852) Colotis chrysonome (Klug, 1829) Colotis daira…
Distribution
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