Eurema andersonii explained

Eurema andersonii, the one-spot grass yellow or Anderson's grass yellow, is a small butterfly of the family Pieridae, that is, the yellows and whites, which is found in India, Myanmar and other parts of Asia.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Subspecies and distribution

Subspecies are:^[2]

• E. a. andersoni (Moore, 1886) Peninsular Malaya, Langkawi, Singapore, Sumatra, Borneo, Thailand and Indo-China
• E. a. godana (Fruhstorfer, 1910) Taiwan
• E. a. udana (Fruhstorfer, 1910) West Java
• E. a. ormistoni (Watkins, 1925) South India
• E. a. anamba (Corbet & Pendlebury, 1932) Anambas
• E. a. evansi (Corbet & Pendlebury, 1932) Andaman
• E. a. jordani (Corbet & Pendlebury, 1932) Sikkim and Bhutan
• E. a. konoyi (Morishita, 1973) Palawan
• E. a. nishiyamai (Shirôzu & Yata, 1981) Nias Island
• E. a. kashiwaii (Shirôzu & Yata, 1981) Sumba Island
• E. a. sadanobui (Shirôzu & Yata, 1982) Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, southern Vietnam, and southern Yunnan
• E. a. albida (Shirôzu & Yata, 1982) Borneo (Sarawak)
• E. a. shimai (Yata & Gaonkar, 1999) southern India^[4]

Life cycle

The larvae have been recorded on Ventilago goughii.^[5]

See also

• List of butterflies of India
• List of butterflies of India (Pieridae)

References

• Book: Evans . W.H. . William Harry Evans . The Identification of Indian Butterflies . 2nd . Mumbai, India . . 1932.
• Book: Gaonkar, Harish . Harish Gaonkar . Butterflies of the Western Ghats, India (including Sri Lanka) - A Biodiversity Assessment of a Threatened Mountain System . Centre for Ecological Sciences . Bangalore, India . 1996.
• Book: Gay . Thomas . Kehimkar . Isaac David . Punetha . Jagdish Chandra . Common Butterflies of India . Nature Guides . World Wide Fund for Nature-India by Oxford University Press . Bombay, India . 1992 . 978-0195631647.
• Book: Kunte, Krushnamegh . Butterflies of Peninsular India . India, A Lifescape . Hyderabad, India . Universities Press . 2000 . 978-8173713545.
• Book: Wynter-Blyth, Mark Alexander . Mark Alexander Wynter-Blyth . Butterflies of the Indian Region . 1957 . Bombay, India . . 978-8170192329.

Notes and References

1. Book: A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India . Varshney . R.K. . Smetacek. Peter. Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal & Indinov Publishing, New Delhi. 2015. 978-81-929826-4-9. New Delhi. 68. 10.13140/RG.2.1.3966.2164.
2. Web site: Savela . Markku . Eurema andersoni (Moore, 1886) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . July 1, 2018.
3. Yata. Osamu. 1991. A Revision of the Old World Species of the Genus Eurema Hubner (Lepidoptera, Pieridae). Bull. Kitakyushu Mas. Nat. Hisl.. 10. 7. 26–38. 2018-04-19. 2018-04-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20180420010522/http://www.kmnh.jp/wp-content/themes/kmnh_jp/images/pdf/10-1-E-Yata.pdf. dead.
4. Yata. O.. Gaonkar. H.. 1999. A New Subspecies of Eurema andersonii (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) from South India. Entomological Science. 2 . 2. 281–285.
5. 2018-04-10. Larval host plants of the buterfies of the Western Ghats, India. Ravikanthachari Nitin. V.C. Balakrishnan. Paresh V. Churi. S. Kalesh. Satya Prakash. Krushnamegh Kunte. Journal of Threatened Taxa. 10 . 4. 11524. JoTT. 10.11609/jott.3104.10.4.11495-11550. free.