Prioneris clemanthe

"Redspot sawtooth" redirects here. For the other butterfly with this common name, see Prioneris philonome.

Redspot sawtooth
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Prioneris
Species:
P. clemanthe
Binomial name
Prioneris clemanthe
Doubleday, 1846

Prioneris clemanthe, the redspot sawtooth, is a small butterfly of the family Pieridae, or the yellows and whites, and is found in Asia.

References

  • Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society.
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