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Mottled Emigrant

Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe

Description:

"Mottle markings throughout the under side and variable cell end patches may have rosy or silver spots. A large black spot on the fore wing cell and broader marginal bands on upper side in females. Some individuals have a bluish appearance on wings. Much smaller individuals can be seen in very dry months. Male is quite smaller than the female." - Dilmah Conservation

Habitat:

Open vegetation, Buduruwagala reservoir.

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Wellawaya, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Dec 24, 2021
Submitted on Dec 30, 2021

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