Euchloe aegyptiaca

Euchloe aegyptiaca
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pieridae
Genus:	Euchloe
Species:	E. aegyptiaca
Binomial name
	Euchloe aegyptiaca; Verity, 1911
Synonyms
	Euchloe belia r. aegyptiacaVerity, 1911 ;

Last updated October 20, 2025

Euchloe aegyptiaca is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found from Libya to Egypt and Jordan, extending into Saudi Arabia.^[2]

The larvae feed on Brassicaceae species, including Diplotaxis harra .^[3]

References

↑ Euchloe, Site of Markku Savela
↑ "Afrotropical Butterflies: File D – Pieridae - Tribe Anthocharidini". Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2012-04-27.
↑ Euchloe (Euchloe) aegyptiaca, Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa

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[funet-1] Euchloe, Site of Markku Savela

[bamona-2] "Afrotropical Butterflies: File D – Pieridae - Tribe Anthocharidini". Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2012-04-27.

[EUNAF-3] Euchloe (Euchloe) aegyptiaca, Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa

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