Eurema nilgiriensis explained

Eurema nilgiriensis,[1] [2] the Nilgiri grass yellow,[3] is a small butterfly of the family Pieridae, that is, the yellows and whites, which is found in south India.[4]

It is closely related to Eurema andersoni, Eurema ormistoni, Eurema celebensis and Eurema beatrix. This species is known only from south India.[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Yata. Osamu. 1990. A new Eurema species from South India (Lepidoptera, Pieridae). Esakia. Special Issue 1. 161–165. 10.5109/2539 .
  2. Yata. Osamu. 1991. A Revision of the Old World Species of the Genus Eurema Hubner (Lepidoptera, Pieridae). Bull. Kitakyushu Mas. Nat. Hisl.. 10. 7. 39–41. 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.
  3. Web site: Eurema nilgiriensis Yata, 1990 – Nilgiri Grass Yellow. 2018. Butterflies of India. 2018-01-31.
  4. Book: A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India. R.K.. Varshney. Smetacek. Peter. Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal & Indinov Publishing, New Delhi. 2015. 978-81-929826-4-9. New Delhi. 69. 10.13140/RG.2.1.3966.2164.