''Eronia'', commonly called vagrants, is a genus of
butterflies
Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The group comprises t ...
of the subfamily
Pierinae
The Pierinae are a large subfamily of pierid butterflies. The subfamily is one of several clades of butterflies often referred to as the whites.
Species
It includes the following species (additional species can be found under the tribes listed ...
found mainly in Africa. For other butterflies called "vagrants" see genus ''
Nepheronia''.
Species''Eronia''
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Eronia cleodora
''Eronia cleodora'', the vine-leaf vagrant, is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. It is found throughout Africa. ''
Hübner, 1823 – vine-leaf vagrant
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Eronia leda''
(Boisduval, 1847) – autumn leaf vagrant or orange-and-lemon (butterfly)
References
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Seitz, A. ''Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde'' 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 21
Butterflies of Africa
Teracolini
Pieridae genera
Taxa named by Jacob Hübner
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