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Anthocharis cardamines, the orange tip, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae, which contains about 1,100 species. A. cardamines is mainly found throughout Europe and temperate Asia [3] The males feature wings with a signature orange pigmentation, which is the origin of A. cardamines' common name.
Greenish black-tip (Euchloe charlonia) Grüner's orange tip (Anthocharis gruneri), and several subspecies; Mexican orangetip (Anthocharis limonea) Morocco orange tip (Anthocharis belia) Olympia marble (Euchloe olympia) Orange tip (Anthocharis cardamines), and many subspecies, including A. c. phoenissa
The tip colors are usually a red-orange hue, hence the name "orange tip". The larvae of these butterfly often consume cruciferous plants containing chemicals called glucosinolates . This genus is characterized by two of the five subcostal veins branching off before the apex of the cell, by the upper radial being only little united with the ...
Orange tip or orangetip refers to: Anthocharini, a tribe of butterflies. Anthocharis, a specific genus in the tribe Anthocharini. Anthocharis cardamines, a single species in the genus Anthocharis, commonly found in Europe and temperate Asia. Colotis, a genus of butterflies in the tribe Colotini endemic to Africa and India.
Anthocharis cardamines phoenissa is a subspecies of orange tip butterfly found mostly in the Middle East. "Of local forms we have to mention phoenissa Kalrhh.. from Syria, like ab. turritis, but purer white beneath." [1]
Orange tip, Anthocharis cardamines (Linnaeus 1758) Eastern orange tip, Anthocharis damone Boisduval, 1836; Provence orange tip, Anthocharis euphenoides Staudinger, 1869; Black-veined white, Aporia crataegi (Linnaeus, 1758) Eastern dappled white, Euchloe ausonia (Hübner, 1804) Western dappled white, Euchloe crameri Butler, 1869
Anthocharis damone – eastern orange tip; Anthocharis euphenoides – Provence orange tip; Anthocharis gruneri – Grüner's orange tip; Anthocharis julia – southern Rocky Mountain orangetip; Anthocharis lanceolata – gray marble; Anthocharis limonea – Mexican orangetip; Anthocharis midea – falcate orangetip; Anthocharis sara – Sara's ...
Black-veined white, Aporia crataegi Large white, Pieris brassicae Small white, Pieris rapae Green-veined white, Pieris napi Eastern Bath white, Pontia edusa Orange tip, Anthocharis cardamines