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| ordo = [[Lepidoptera]] |
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| familia = [[Pieridae]] |
| familia = [[Pieridae]] |
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| subfamilia = [[Pierinae]] |
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| tribus = [[Colotini]] |
| tribus = [[Colotini]] |
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| genus = ''[[Nepheronia]]'' |
| genus = ''[[Nepheronia]]'' |
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Nepheronia buquetii (Boisduval, 1836)
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Plain Vagrant, Buquet's Vagrant, or Green-eyed Monster (Nepheronia buquetii ) is a butterfly of the Pieridae family. It is found throughout Africa.[1]
The wingspan is 45–50 mm for males and 48–56 mm for females. Adults are on the wing year-round, more common in winter months.[2]
The larvae feed on Azima tetracantha and Salvadora persica.[2][1]
Subspecies
- N. b. buquetii (Boisduval, 1836)
- N. b. buchanani (Rothschild, 1921)
- N. b. pauliani Bernardi, 1958[1]