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Belenois creona (African common white)  

Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Ecdysozoa > Panarthropoda > Tritocerebra > Phylum: Arthopoda > Mandibulata > Atelocerata > Panhexapoda > Hexapoda > Insecta (insects) > Dicondyla > Pterygota > Metapterygota > Neoptera > Eumetabola > Holometabola > Panorpida > Amphiesmenoptera > Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) > Glossata > Coelolepida > Myoglossata > Neolepidoptera > Heteroneura > Ditrysia > Apoditrysia > Obtectomera > Macrolepidoptera > Rhopalocera (butterflies) > Superfamily: Papilionoidea > Family: Pieridae > Subfamily: Pierinae > Genus: Belenois

Belenois creona (African common white)   Belenois creona (African common white)

Belenois creona (African common white) female, Palmiet. [photo Steve Woodhall ©]

Belenois creona (African common white), Kruger National Park, South Africa. [photo Johan van Rensburg ©]

Leucochitonea levubu (White-cloaked skipper)  

Belenois creona (African common white), Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. [photo Peet van Schalkwyk ©, see also scienceanimations.com]