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词条 Colotis vesta
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  1. Subspecies

  2. References

{{Speciesbox
| name = Veined tip
| image = Veined Tip 1, Africa.jpg
| image_caption = Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania
| image2 = Veined golden arab (Colotis vesta princeps) underside.jpg
| image2_caption = Veined golden arab, C. v. princeps
Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda
| taxon = Colotis vesta
| authority = (Reiche, 1849)
| synonyms =
  • Idmaeus vesta Reiche, 1849
  • Teracolus vesta Butler, 1897
  • Colotis vesta vesta f. ops Talbot, 1942
  • Idmais amelia Lucas, 1852
  • Teracolus armitagei Dudgeon, 1916
  • Teracolus amelia f. insignis Rothschild, 1921
  • Teracolus argillaceus Butler, 1877
  • Colotis vesta argillaceus f. pluvius Talbot, 1939
  • Teracolus catachrysops Butler, 1878
  • Teracolus vesta ab. agapita Hulstaert, 1924
  • Colotis vesta f. kibwezi Stoneham, 1939
  • Teracolus hanningtoni Butler, 1883
  • Teracolus bipartitus Rothschild, 1894
  • Teracolus amelia hanningtoni f. nigrescens Le Doux, 1929
  • Colotis vesta f. kitgi Stoneham, 1939
  • Colotis vesta f. ilia Stoneham, 1957
  • Teracolus mutans Butler, 1877
  • Colotis vesta mutans f. arida Talbot, 1939
  • Teracolus rhodesinus Butler, 1894
  • Teracolus vesta ab. virescens Hulstaert, 1924
  • Idmais velleda Lucas, 1852

}}

Colotis vesta, the veined tip, veined orange or veined golden Arab, is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. It is found in the Afrotropic ecozone.

The wingspan is {{convert|32|–|40|mm|abbr=on}} in males and {{convert|34|–|45|mm|abbr=on}} in females. The adults fly year-round, peaking in late summer and autumn.[1]

The larvae feed on Maerua angolensis.[1]

Subspecies

Listed alphabetically:[2]

  • C. v. amelia (Lucas, 1852) (Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, Mali, Burkina Faso, northern Ghana, northern Nigeria)
  • C. v. argillaceus (Butler, 1877) (southern Mozambique, southern Zimbabwe, South Africa, Swaziland)
  • C. v. catachrysops (Butler, 1878) (coast of Kenya, coast of Tanzania)
  • C. v. hanningtoni (Butler, 1883) (north-eastern Uganda, north-western Kenya, northern Tanzania)
  • C. v. kagera Congdon, Kielland & Collins, 1998 (south-western Rwanda, north-western Tanzania)
  • C. v. mutans (Butler, 1877) (Zambia, Malawi, northern Mozambique, northern Zimbabwe, northern Botswana, northern Namibia)
  • C. v. princeps Talbot, 1939 (south-eastern Sudan, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • C. v. rhodesinus (Butler, 1893) (western Tanzania, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • C. v. velleda (Lucas, 1852) (Sudan)
  • C. v. vesta (Reiche, 1849) (Ethiopia, Somalia)

References

1. ^{{cite book|last=Woodhall |first=Steve |title=Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa |year=2005 |location=Cape Town, South Africa |publisher=Struik |isbn=978-1-86872-724-7 }}
2. ^Colotis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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2 : Butterflies described in 1849|Colotis

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