Pontia distorta

Pontia distorta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pieridae
Genus:	Pontia
Species:	P. distorta
Binomial name
	Pontia distorta; (Butler, 1886)
Synonyms
	Synchloe distorta Butler, 1886;

Pontia distorta, the small meadow white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Ethiopia, Somalia, northern Kenya and possibly north-eastern Tanzania.^[2] The habitat consists of sub-desert thorn-bush areas.

References

^ Pontia, Site of Markku Savela
^ Afrotropical Butterflies: File D – Pieridae - Subtribe Pierina

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[funet-1] Pontia, Site of Markku Savela

[ATBUT-2] Afrotropical Butterflies: File D – Pieridae - Subtribe Pierina

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