Cepora nerissa

For the bird, see common gull.

Common gull
Male, dry-season form
Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Cepora
Species:
C. nerissa
Binomial name
Cepora nerissa
(Fabricius, 1775)
Subspecies

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Synonyms
  • Papilio nerissa Fabricius, 1775
  • Huphina nerissa
  • Papilio amasene Cramer, [1775]
  • Papilio coronis Cramer, [1775]
  • Huphina praetermissa Watkins, 1927
  • Huphina f. tairai Umeno, 1935
  • Appias dapha Moore, [1879]
  • Huphina vaso Doherty, 1891

Cepora nerissa, the common gull, is a small to medium-sized butterfly of the family Pieridae, that is, the yellows and whites, which is native to Sri Lanka, India, China, southeast Asia, and Indonesia.

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