Anthocharis stella
Stella orangetip | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Anthocharis |
Species: | A. stella
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Binomial name | |
Anthocharis stella (Edwards, 1872)
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Subspecies | |
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Anthocharis stella, the stella orangetip, is a species of butterfly found mainly in the Rocky Mountains in the United States where its caterpillar feeds on different kinds of rock cress. It has several subspecies.
External links[]
- Stella orangetip, Butterflies of Canada
Categories:
- Anthocharis
- Butterflies described in 1872
- Butterflies of North America
- Pieridae stubs