E. a. zita, from Sungai Pontolo, North Gorontalo, Sulawesi
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pieridae
Genus:
Eurema
Species:
E. alitha
Binomial name
Eurema alitha
(C. & R. Felder, 1862)
Synonyms
Terias invida Butler, 1883
Eurema zita
Eurema alitha, the scalloped grass yellow, is a butterfly species in the genus Eurema. It was first described as Terias alitha[1] by father and son entomologists Cajetan and Rudolf Felder in 1862.[2] It is found in Southeast Asia.
^C. & R. Felder (1862). "Lepidoptera nova". Wiener entomologische monatschrift. 6: 282–294.
Euremaalitha, the scalloped grass yellow, is a butterfly species in the genus Eurema. It was first described as Terias alitha by father and son entomologists...
grass-yellow, Eurema puella (Boisduval, 1832) E. p. papuan (Butler, 1898) E. p. virgo (Wallace, 1867) Scalloped grass-yellow, Euremaalitha (C. & R. Felder...