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Sulphur Orange Tip

Colotis auxo

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class
Insecta (Insekten)
Order
Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family
Pieridae
Genus
Colotis
Species
Colotis auxo (Sulphur Orange Tip)

Similar Species in Colotis

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African Orange Tip
Colotis evenina
Least Concern
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Kalahari Orange Tip
Colotis lais
Least Concern
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Bushveld Orange Tip
Colotis pallene
Least Concern
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Coast Purple Tip
Colotis erone
Least Concern
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Queen Purple Tip
Colotis regina
Least Concern
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Round-winged Orange Tip
Colotis euippe
Least Concern
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Desert Orange-tip
Colotis evagore
Not Evaluated
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Large Orange Tip
Colotis antevippe
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sulphur Orange Tip?
The scientific name of Sulphur Orange Tip is Colotis auxo. It belongs to the genus Colotis.
What is the conservation status of Sulphur Orange Tip?
Sulphur Orange Tip (Colotis auxo) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Sulphur Orange Tip belong to?
Sulphur Orange Tip (Colotis auxo) belongs to the genus Colotis, which is part of the taxonomic family Pieridae.
Is Sulphur Orange Tip endangered?
No, Sulphur Orange Tip (Colotis auxo) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Sulphur Orange Tip belong to?
Sulphur Orange Tip (Colotis auxo) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Sulphur Orange Tip?
The closest relatives of Sulphur Orange Tip in the genus Colotis include African Orange Tip, Kalahari Orange Tip, Bushveld Orange Tip, Coast Purple Tip, Queen Purple Tip.

Genus Colotis — 12 Species

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African Orange Tip
Colotis evenina
LC 🐾
Kalahari Orange Tip
Colotis lais
LC 🐾
Bushveld Orange Tip
Colotis pallene
LC 🐾
Coast Purple Tip
Colotis erone
LC 🐾
Queen Purple Tip
Colotis regina
LC 🐾
Round-winged Orange Tip
Colotis euippe
LC
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Sulphur Orange Tip
Colotis auxo
LC
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Desert Orange-tip
Colotis evagore
NE 🐾
Large Orange Tip
Colotis antevippe
LC 🐾
Desert Veined Tip
Colotis doubledayi
LC 🐾
Veined Golden Arab
Colotis vesta
LC 🐾
Bushveld Purple Tip
Colotis ione
LC
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