| Species name | Appias epaphia (Cramer, 1779) Diverse white or African albatross |
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| Subspecies | A. e. epaphia (Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast,
Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, Equatorial
Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic, Angola, Democratic Republic
of the Congo, western Uganda (Bwamba Forest), western Kenya) A. e. orbona (Boisduval, 1833) (Madagascar) A. e. contracta (Butler, 1888) (Sudan, Ethiopia, eastern Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, north-eastern Botswana, South Africa (Limpopo Province, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape Province), Swaziland, Comoro Islands) |
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| Distribution |
Africa, south of the Sahara | ||
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| References |
Appias at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Afrotropical Butterflies: File D – Pierini - Subtribe Appiadina Woodhall, Steve (2005). Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa. Cape Town, South Africa: Struik. ISBN 978-1-86872-724-7. p.340. Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 11 |
