| Sooty Orange Tip | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Tribe: | Anthocharini |
| Genus: | Zegris |
| Species: | Z. eupheme |
| Binomial name | |
| Zegris eupheme Esper, 1805 |
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| Subspecies | |
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Several. |
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The Sooty Orange Tip (Zegris eupheme) is an old world Pieridae butterfly that has a range that extends through southern Europe, northern Africa and the Middle-East. Global warming currently seems to be extending its range to the north.