Belenois grandidieri

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Belenois grandidieri
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Belenois
Species:
B. grandidieri
Binomial name
Belenois grandidieri
(Mabille, 1878) [1]
Synonyms
  • Pieris grandidieriMabille, 1878
  • Pieris voeltzkowiKarsh, 1900

Belenois grandidieri is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found on Madagascar and the Seychelles. [2] The habitat consists of forests and forest margins.

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References

  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.


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