Anthocharis stella
| Stella orangetip | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Genus: | Anthocharis |
| Species: | A. stella |
| Binomial name | |
| Anthocharis stella (Edwards, 1872) | |
| Subspecies | |
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Anthocharis stella, the Stella orangetip, is a species of butterfly found mainly in the Rocky Mountains in the United States where its caterpillar feeds on different kinds of rock cress. It has several subspecies.
External links
- Stella orangetip, Butterflies of Canada
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