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Showing posts with label SPILLERS SULPHUR YELLOW BUTTERFLY (Dixeia spilleri). Show all posts
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Monday, 2 August 2021

2-8-2021 SPACE MUSEUM, CUENCA - SPILLERS SULPHUR YELLOW BUTTERFLY (Dixeia spilleri)


Dixeia spilleri the Spiller's (sulphur) yellow or Spiller's canary white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is native to southern and eastern Africa.

The wingspan is 33–40 mm in males and 35–42 mm in females. Its flight period is year-round.

Larvae feed on Capparis species.