Cepora perimale: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Pieridae
- Genus
- Cepora
- Species
- Cepora perimale
- Scientific Name
- Cepora perimale
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Cepora perimale
Cepora perimale, the caper gull, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found on Norfolk Island and in New South Wales, the Northern Territory, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia, Fiji, Irian Jaya, Maluku, Sulawesi, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.
The wingspan is 40 mm.
The larvae feed on Capparis canescens, Capparis mitchellii and Capparis sepiaria. In Australia, they have also been recorded to lay on Capparis lucida.
...Cepora perimale in languages:
- English
- Caper Gull
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Cepora abnormis
- Cepora aspasia
- Cepora bathseba
- Cepora boisduvaliana
- Cepora celebensis
- Cepora eperia
- Cepora eurygonia
- Cepora euryxantha
- Cepora fora
- Cepora hira
- Cepora iudith
- Cepora julia
- Cepora laeta
- Cepora lea
- Cepora nadina
- Cepora nandina
- Cepora nerissa
- Cepora pactolicus
- Cepora perimale
- Cepora temena
- Cepora timnatha
- Cepora wallaceana































































































































































