Leptosia nina: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Pieridae
- Genus
- Leptosia
- Species
- Leptosia nina
- Scientific Name
- Leptosia nina
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Leptosia nina
Leptosia nina, the psyche, is a small butterfly of the family Pieridae (the sulphurs, yellows and whites) and is found in Indian subcontinent, southeast Asia and Australia. The upper forewing has a black spot on a mainly white background. The flight is weak and erratic and the body of the butterfly bobs up and down as it beats its wings. They fly low over the grass and the butterfly rarely leaves the ground level.
...Leptosia nina in languages:
- Chinese
- 纖粉蝶 (黑點粉蝶)
- English
- Psyche
- English
- Black-spotted White
- Japanese
- クロテンシロチョウ
- Thai
- ผีเสื้อขาวแคระ
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