Anthocharis cethura catalina explained

Anthocharis cethura catalina, the Catalina orangetip, is a subspecies of the desert orangetip butterfly that is endemic to Santa Catalina Island, off the California coast of the United States. Very little is known about the subspecies, except that they tend to be found on isolated ridgetops.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. Bigger. T R L. 1978. A variation in the chromosome number of the English race of Anthocharis cardamines L. (Lepidoptera: v Pieridae). Heredity. 41. 1. 63–69. 10.1038/hdy.1978.64. 0018-067X. free.
2. MEADOWS. JOHN C.. Notices of Recent Publications. 1976. Brain. 99. 3. 613. 10.1093/brain/99.3.613-a. 0006-8950.