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Florida White

Glutophrissa drusilla

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Pieridae ›Genus: Glutophrissa

About

Appias drusilla, the Florida white or tropical white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in tropical America from Brazil north to southern peninsular Florida and the Florida Keys and Antilles. It frequently visits coastal Texas and is a rare stray to Nebraska and Colorado. The habitat consists of tropical lowland evergreen or semideciduous forests.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Florida White?
The scientific name of Florida White is Glutophrissa drusilla.
What kingdom does Florida White belong to?
Florida White belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Florida White belong to?
Florida White belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Florida White belong to?
Florida White belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Florida White belong to?
Florida White belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Florida White belong to?
Florida White belongs to the family Pieridae.
What genus does Florida White belong to?
Florida White belongs to the genus Glutophrissa.