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''Pinacopteryx'' is a monotypic genus of pierid butterflies found in Africa containing the Zebra White (''Pinacopteryx eriphia'').〔(''Pinacopteryx'' ), funet.fi〕 The wingspan is 40–55 mm in males and 42–47 mm in females. Flight period is year-round.〔Woodhall, S. Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa, Cape Town:Struik Publishers, 2005.〕 Larva feed on ''Maerua cafra'', ''Boscia'' spp., ''Capparis oleoides'', and ''Maerua triphylla''.〔〔 ==Subspecies== *''P. e. eriphia'' (Godart, ()) (South Africa, Rhodesia, Botswana, Mozambique, Malawi, southern Tanzania) *''P. e. mabillei'' (Aurivillius, ()) (Madagascar) *''P. e. melanarge'' (Butler, 1886) (southern Sudan, southern Ethiopia, central Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, northern Uganda, northern Tanzania) *''P. e. tritogenia'' (Klug, 1829) (Mauritania to Senegal, Upper Volta, Niger, Chad, Sudan, northern Ethiopia, Arabia) *''P. e. wittei'' Berger, 1940 (western Uganda, north-eastern Zaire) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pinacopteryx eriphia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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