Eurema ada
Eurema ada, the Talbot's Grass Yellow, is a species of butterfly in the genus Eurema. It was discovered in northern Borneo and described in 1871. Its main distinctive features are that its ground color is pale sulfurous, not white, and the border margins on its wings are blacker and wider. Wingspan is 35 mm.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Genus: | Eurema |
| Species: | E. ada |
| Binomial name | |
| Eurema ada (Distant & Pryor), 1887 | |
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Known subspecies
Listed alphabetically:[2]
- E. a. choui Gu, 1994
- E. a. indosinica Yata, 1991
- E. a. iona Talbot, 1939
- E. a. prabha Fruhstorfer
- E. a. toba (de Nicéville), [1896])
- E. a. varga Fruhstorfer
- E. a. yaksha Fruhstorfer
References
- The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology (1840)
- Savela, Markku. "Eurema ada (Distant & Pryer, 1887)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
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