Anthocharis stella
| Stella Orangetip | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Tribe: | Anthocharini |
| Genus: | Anthocharis |
| Species: | A. stella |
| Subspecies: | A. s. stella |
| Trinomial name | |
| Anthocharis stella stella (Edwards, 1872) | |
The Stella Orangetip (Anthocharis stella stella) is found mainly in the Rocky Mountains in the USA where its caterpillar feeds on different kinds of Rock Cress. It has several subspecies.
External links
- Stella Orangetip, Butterflies of Canada
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