Catopsilia pyranthe

Mottled emigrant
	Male from Nayagarh Autonomous College, Nayagarh ,Odisha, India
	Female, Nayagarh Autonomous College ,Nayagarh, Odisha, India
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pieridae
Genus:	Catopsilia
Species:	C. pyranthe
Binomial name
	Catopsilia pyranthe; (Linnaeus, 1758)

Catopsilia pyranthe, the mottled emigrant,^[1]^[2] is a medium-sized butterfly of the family Pieridae found in south Asia, southeast Asia, and parts of Australia.^[1]^[2]

^ ^a ^b Varshney, R.; Smetacek, P. A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India (2015 ed.). New Delhi: Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal and Indinov Publishing. p. 67.
^ ^a ^b Savela, Markku. "Catopsilia pyranthe (Linnaeus, 1758)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 30, 2018.