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Eurema mandarinula

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Eurema mandarinula
Eurema mandarinula in Holland (figure 5)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Eurema
Species:
E. mandarinula
Binomial name
Eurema mandarinula
(Holland, 1892)[1]
Synonyms
  • Terias mandarinula Holland, 1892
  • Eurema (Eurema) mandarinula
  • Terias punctinotata Butler, 1895

Eurema mandarinula, the mandarin grass yellow, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, north-eastern Zambia and Malawi.[2] The habitat consists of semi-montane grassy areas in and around forests.

References

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  1. ^ Eurema, Site of Markku Savela
  2. ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: File D – Pierini - Subfamily Coliadinae". Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2012-05-01.