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Belenois antsianaka

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Belenois antsianaka
Belenois antsianaka figures 1-6
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Belenois
Species:
B. antsianaka
Binomial name
Belenois antsianaka
(Ward, 1870)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pieris antsianaka Ward, 1870
  • Pieris affinis Mabille, 1879
  • Pieris ramona Grose-Smith, 1891
  • Belenois antsianaka var. drurii Grose-Smith and Kirby, 1892
  • Belenois antsianaka var. persimilis Grose-Smith and Kirby, 1892
  • Pieris antsianaka f. aurantia Le Cerf, 1928

Belenois antsianaka is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found on Madagascar.[2] The habitat consists of forest margins and unnatural grassland.

References

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  1. ^ Belenois, Site of Markku Savela
  2. ^ "Afrotropical Butterflies: File D – Pierini - Incertae Sedis". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-05-07.