Leptosia wigginsi explained

Leptosia wigginsi, the opaque wood white or opaque spirit, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in Senegal, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania.[1] The habitat consists of primary lowland forests.

The larvae feed on Capparis species.

Subspecies

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Afrotropical Butterflies: File D – Pieridae - "Leptosia group" . 2012-05-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151006065141/http://atbutterflies.com/downloads/pieridae_leptosia.doc . 2015-10-06 . dead .