Colotis doubledayi
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| Doubleday's tip | |
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| C. d. doubledayi, Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Genus: | Colotis |
| Species: | C. doubledayi
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| Binomial name | |
| Colotis doubledayi | |
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Colotis doubledayi, the Doubleday's tip or Doubleday's orange, is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. It is found in the Afrotropical realm.[1][2]
The wingspan is 32–40 mm in males and 34–45 mm in females. The adults have two broods from September to October and April to May.[2]
The larvae feed on Maerua schinzii.[2]
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