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<i>Appias olferna</i>

Appias olferna

Species of butterfly

Appias olferna, the eastern striped albatross or Bengal albatross,[1] is a species of butterfly in the family Pieridae. The species was first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1890.

Quick Facts Eastern striped albatross, Scientific classification ...

Distribution

Appias olferna is native to southern Asia and south-western Oceania.

The species is found from Bengal to Assam in India; in Myanmar, Laos, and Vietnam in Indochina; and on Christmas Island off Australia.

Female (dry-season form)

References

  1. [1]
    Bengal Albatross, Learn about Butterflies


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