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Mottled Emigrant

Catopsilia pyranthe

Description:

Mottle markings throughout the underside 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 the upper side in females. Some individuals have a bluish appearance on their wings. Much smaller individuals can be seen in very dry months. Male is quite smaller than female.

Habitat:

A grassland in front of my house.

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Nugegoda, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Jul 8, 2021
Submitted on Sep 20, 2021

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