Knowledge (XXG)

Colotis vesta

Source 📝

600: 51: 578: 832: 80: 31: 599: 907: 577: 791: 661: 458:
is 32–40 mm (1.3–1.6 in) in males and 34–45 mm (1.3–1.8 in) in females. The adults fly year-round, peaking in late summer and autumn.
752: 873: 892: 646: 50: 902: 63: 866: 713: 796: 38: 191: 79: 912: 859: 681: 718: 174: 739: 609: 587: 831: 448: 200: 74: 783: 804: 726: 642: 467: 843: 534:(Zambia, Malawi, northern Mozambique, northern Zimbabwe, northern Botswana, northern Namibia) 897: 809: 886: 778: 30: 591: 489:(Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, Mali, Burkina Faso, northern Ghana, northern Nigeria) 731: 765: 131: 704: 440: 111: 91: 839: 698: 455: 444: 141: 42: 757: 151: 770: 121: 101: 67: 675: 613: 462: 498:(southern Mozambique, southern Zimbabwe, South Africa, Eswatini) 744: 679: 543:(south-eastern Sudan, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo) 516:(north-eastern Uganda, north-western Kenya, northern Tanzania) 552:(western Tanzania, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo) 847: 688: 525:(south-western Rwanda, north-western Tanzania) 867: 8: 874: 860: 676: 639:Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa 632: 630: 49: 29: 20: 626: 573: 668:Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms 523:Congdon, Kielland & Collins, 1998 7: 828: 826: 641:. Cape Town, South Africa: Struik. 507:(coast of Kenya, coast of Tanzania) 846:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 14: 908:Taxa named by Louis Jérôme Reiche 830: 598: 576: 78: 1: 893:Butterflies described in 1849 64:Queen Elizabeth National Park 334:Teracolus amelia hanningtoni 929: 825: 39:Lake Manyara National Park 274:Colotis vesta argillaceus 206: 199: 180: 173: 75:Scientific classification 73: 57: 48: 37: 28: 23: 637:Woodhall, Steve (2005). 479:Listed alphabetically: 842:-related article is a 286:Teracolus catachrysops 903:Butterflies of Africa 447:. It is found in the 318:Teracolus hanningtoni 266:Teracolus argillaceus 610:Soysambu Conservancy 390:Teracolus rhodesinus 378:Colotis vesta mutans 326:Teracolus bipartitus 58:Veined golden arab, 16:Species of butterfly 666:at Markku Savela's 588:Ithala Game Reserve 570:(Ethiopia, Somalia) 246:Teracolus armitagei 226:Colotis vesta vesta 502:C. v. catachrysops 449:Afrotropical realm 437:veined golden Arab 855: 854: 820: 819: 805:Open Tree of Life 682:Taxon identifiers 648:978-1-86872-724-7 606:C. v. hanningtoni 584:C. v. argillaceus 569: 560: 551: 542: 533: 524: 515: 511:C. v. hanningtoni 506: 497: 493:C. v. argillaceus 488: 468:Maerua angolensis 420: 419: 414: 406: 394: 386: 374: 366: 354: 342: 330: 322: 314: 302: 290: 282: 270: 262: 250: 242: 234: 222: 214: 920: 876: 869: 862: 834: 827: 813: 812: 800: 799: 787: 786: 774: 773: 761: 760: 748: 747: 735: 734: 722: 721: 709: 708: 707: 677: 670: 659: 653: 652: 634: 602: 580: 567: 558: 549: 547:C. v. rhodesinus 540: 531: 522: 513: 504: 495: 486: 412: 404: 392: 384: 372: 370:Teracolus mutans 364: 352: 340: 329:Rothschild, 1894 328: 320: 312: 300: 288: 280: 268: 261:Rothschild, 1921 260: 254:Teracolus amelia 248: 240: 232: 220: 212: 186: 83: 82: 53: 33: 21: 928: 927: 923: 922: 921: 919: 918: 917: 883: 882: 881: 880: 823: 821: 816: 808: 803: 795: 790: 782: 777: 769: 764: 756: 751: 743: 738: 730: 725: 717: 712: 703: 702: 697: 684: 674: 673: 660: 656: 649: 636: 635: 628: 623: 616: 608: 603: 594: 586: 581: 477: 405:Hulstaert, 1924 398:Teracolus vesta 301:Hulstaert, 1924 294:Teracolus vesta 218:Teracolus vesta 195: 188: 182: 169: 77: 62: 17: 12: 11: 5: 926: 924: 916: 915: 913:Pieridae stubs 910: 905: 900: 895: 885: 884: 879: 878: 871: 864: 856: 853: 852: 835: 818: 817: 815: 814: 801: 788: 775: 762: 749: 736: 723: 710: 694: 692: 686: 685: 680: 672: 671: 654: 647: 625: 624: 622: 619: 618: 617: 604: 597: 595: 582: 575: 572: 571: 568:(Reiche, 1849) 562: 553: 550:(Butler, 1893) 544: 538:C. v. princeps 535: 532:(Butler, 1877) 526: 517: 514:(Butler, 1883) 508: 505:(Butler, 1878) 499: 496:(Butler, 1877) 490: 476: 473: 443:of the family 418: 417: 416: 415: 410:Idmais velleda 407: 395: 387: 375: 367: 365:Stoneham, 1957 355: 353:Stoneham, 1939 343: 331: 323: 315: 313:Stoneham, 1939 303: 291: 283: 271: 263: 251: 243: 235: 223: 215: 204: 203: 197: 196: 189: 178: 177: 171: 170: 163: 161: 157: 156: 149: 145: 144: 139: 135: 134: 129: 125: 124: 119: 115: 114: 109: 105: 104: 99: 95: 94: 89: 85: 84: 71: 70: 60:C. v. princeps 55: 54: 46: 45: 35: 34: 26: 25: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 925: 914: 911: 909: 906: 904: 901: 899: 896: 894: 891: 890: 888: 877: 872: 870: 865: 863: 858: 857: 851: 849: 845: 841: 836: 833: 829: 824: 811: 806: 802: 798: 793: 789: 785: 780: 776: 772: 767: 763: 759: 754: 750: 746: 741: 737: 733: 728: 724: 720: 715: 711: 706: 700: 696: 695: 693: 691: 690:Colotis vesta 687: 683: 678: 669: 665: 664: 658: 655: 650: 644: 640: 633: 631: 627: 620: 615: 611: 607: 601: 596: 593: 589: 585: 579: 574: 566: 563: 559:(Lucas, 1852) 557: 556:C. v. velleda 554: 548: 545: 539: 536: 530: 527: 521: 518: 512: 509: 503: 500: 494: 491: 487:(Lucas, 1852) 485: 482: 481: 480: 474: 472: 470: 469: 464: 459: 457: 452: 450: 446: 442: 438: 434: 433:veined orange 430: 426: 425: 424:Colotis vesta 411: 408: 403: 399: 396: 391: 388: 383: 379: 376: 371: 368: 363: 359: 358:Colotis vesta 356: 351: 347: 346:Colotis vesta 344: 341:Le Doux, 1929 339: 335: 332: 327: 324: 319: 316: 311: 307: 306:Colotis vesta 304: 299: 295: 292: 287: 284: 279: 275: 272: 267: 264: 259: 255: 252: 249:Dudgeon, 1916 247: 244: 239: 238:Idmais amelia 236: 231: 227: 224: 219: 216: 211: 210:Idmaeus vesta 208: 207: 205: 202: 198: 193: 187: 185: 184:Colotis vesta 179: 176: 175:Binomial name 172: 168: 167: 166:C. vesta 162: 159: 158: 155: 154: 150: 147: 146: 143: 140: 137: 136: 133: 130: 127: 126: 123: 120: 117: 116: 113: 110: 107: 106: 103: 100: 97: 96: 93: 90: 87: 86: 81: 76: 72: 69: 65: 61: 56: 52: 47: 44: 40: 36: 32: 27: 22: 19: 848:expanding it 837: 822: 689: 667: 662: 657: 638: 605: 592:South Africa 583: 564: 555: 546: 541:Talbot, 1939 537: 529:C. v. mutans 528: 520:C. v. kagera 519: 510: 501: 492: 484:C. v. amelia 483: 478: 466: 460: 453: 436: 432: 428: 423: 422: 421: 409: 401: 397: 393:Butler, 1894 389: 385:Talbot, 1939 381: 377: 373:Butler, 1877 369: 361: 357: 349: 345: 337: 333: 325: 321:Butler, 1883 317: 309: 305: 297: 293: 289:Butler, 1878 285: 281:Talbot, 1939 277: 273: 269:Butler, 1877 265: 257: 253: 245: 237: 233:Talbot, 1942 229: 225: 221:Butler, 1897 217: 213:Reiche, 1849 209: 183: 181: 165: 164: 152: 59: 18: 766:iNaturalist 565:C. v. vesta 413:Lucas, 1852 241:Lucas, 1852 132:Lepidoptera 24:Veined tip 887:Categories 621:References 475:Subspecies 429:veined tip 338:nigrescens 112:Arthropoda 784:162641642 441:butterfly 402:virescens 160:Species: 98:Kingdom: 92:Eukaryota 840:Pieridae 705:Q1367308 699:Wikidata 465:feed on 456:wingspan 445:Pieridae 258:insignis 201:Synonyms 142:Pieridae 138:Family: 108:Phylum: 102:Animalia 88:Domain: 43:Tanzania 898:Colotis 758:1920381 663:Colotis 561:(Sudan) 439:, is a 310:kibwezi 298:agapita 278:pluvius 194:, 1849) 153:Colotis 148:Genus: 128:Order: 122:Insecta 118:Class: 810:949057 797:943193 771:339497 745:172428 645:  463:larvae 427:, the 192:Reiche 68:Uganda 838:This 719:55230 614:Kenya 382:arida 350:kitgi 844:stub 792:NCBI 779:IUCN 753:GBIF 732:X8LN 714:BOLD 643:ISBN 461:The 454:The 400:ab. 362:ilia 296:ab. 740:EoL 727:CoL 435:or 380:f. 360:f. 348:f. 336:f. 308:f. 276:f. 256:f. 230:ops 228:f. 889:: 807:: 794:: 781:: 768:: 755:: 742:: 729:: 716:: 701:: 629:^ 612:, 590:, 471:. 451:. 431:, 66:, 41:, 875:e 868:t 861:v 850:. 651:. 190:(

Index


Lake Manyara National Park
Tanzania

Queen Elizabeth National Park
Uganda
Scientific classification
Edit this classification
Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Pieridae
Colotis
Binomial name
Reiche
Synonyms
butterfly
Pieridae
Afrotropical realm
wingspan
larvae
Maerua angolensis
C. v. argillaceus Ithala Game Reserve, South Africa
Ithala Game Reserve
South Africa
C. v. hanningtoni Soysambu Conservancy, Kenya
Soysambu Conservancy
Kenya

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.