Candelnut vs Round-winged Orange Tip

Aleurites rockinghamensis compared with Colotis euippe

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Candelnut Round-winged Orange Tip
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Euphorbiaceae Pieridae
Genus Aleurites Colotis
Species Aleurites rockinghamensis Colotis euippe

Conservation Status

Candelnut

LC — Least Concern

Round-winged Orange Tip

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Candelnut Round-winged Orange Tip
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candelnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in India.

Round-winged Orange Tip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Candelnut

The Candelnut (Aleurites rockinghamensis) is a species in the genus Aleurites. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Round-winged Orange Tip

No description available.

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