Belenois rubrosignata

Red-edged white
	Figure 1 (dry-season male), figure 2 (wet-season male)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pieridae
Genus:	Belenois
Species:	B. rubrosignata
Binomial name
	Belenois rubrosignata; (Weymer, 1901)
Synonyms
	Pieris theora var. rubrosignata Weymer, 1901; Belenois picta Neave, 1910; Pieris rubrosignata f. overlaeti Hulstaert, 1924; Belenois rubrosignata rubrosignata f. albinescens Talbot, 1943; Belenois rubrosignata rubrosignata f. caesia Talbot, 1943; Belenois rubrosignata rubrosignata f. aurantia Talbot, 1943; Belenois peeli Dixey, 1900;

Belenois rubrosignata, the red-edged white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya and Somalia.^[2] The habitat consists of dense woodland.

The larvae feed on Ritchiea species.

Subspecies[]

Belenois rubrosignata rubrosignata (Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, northern Zambia)
Belenois rubrosignata kongwana Talbot, 1943 (Malawi, Tanzania, southern Uganda)
Belenois rubrosignata peeli Dixey, 1900 (Somalia, Kenya)

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