Colotis eunoma

Colotis eunoma, the three spot crimson tip, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Mozambique, Tanzania, and Kenya.^[2] The habitat consists of coastal dune scrubs.

Three spot crimson tip
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pieridae
Genus:	Colotis
Species:	C. eunoma
Binomial name
Colotis eunoma (Hopffer, 1855)[1]
Subspecies
C. e. eunoma C. e. flotowi (Suffert, 1904)
Synonyms
Pieris eunoma Teracolus chromiferus Butler, 1897 Teracolus eunoma Butler, 1897 Colotis (Colotis) eunoma Colotis eunoma f. cooksoni van Son, 1956 Teracolus flotowi Suffert, 1904

Adults are probably on wing year round.

Subspecies

• Colotis eunoma eunoma (Mozambique)
• Colotis eunoma flotowi (Suffert, 1904) (Tanzania, Kenya)

References

1. Colotis, Site of Markku Savela
2. "Afrotropical Butterflies: File D – Pierini - Colotis group". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-05-02.