Belenois aurota aurota - Brown-veined white

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Belenois aurota
Belenois aurota
Belenois aurota
Belenois aurota

Photo(s): Left: Petra Ballings, Kutsaga; centre: Bart Wursten, Shashe Wilderness Camp, Tuli and right: Bart Wursten, Zvishavane.

Species details:

Notes:
Distribution: Widespread in southern Africa.
Related plant families:
Related plant genera:
CapparaceaeBoscia (Food plant)
CapparaceaeCapparis (Food plant)
CapparaceaeMaerua (Food plant)
Related plant species:
Literature:
Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2007-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Mozambique: Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths: Belenois aurota aurota.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/insect-display.php?insect_species_id=400370, retrieved 15 June 2025

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