Eurema senegalensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Eurema |
Species: | E. senegalensis |
Binomial name | |
Eurema senegalensis Boisduval, [1836][1] |
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Eurema senegalensis, the Forest Grass Yellow, is a butterfly in the Pieridae family. It is found from Senegal to western Kenya, in Tanzania, from western Uganda to Congo, in Cameroon, Nigeria, Liberia and Sierra Leone.[1]
The larvae feed on Hypericum aethiopicum and Cassia mimosoides.[1]