4,222 observations
Mimosa Yellow
Eurema nise
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Pieridae ›Genus: Eurema
About
Pyrisitia nise, the mimosa yellow, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found from Argentina north to the Texas Gulf Coast and throughout central and southern Florida, northward to the Tennessee Valley. It is an occasional stray to central Texas and south-eastern Arizona and rarely to southern California, southern Colorado and Kansas. The habitat consists of brushy woodland edges.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Mimosa Yellow is Eurema nise.
- Mimosa Yellow belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Mimosa Yellow belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Mimosa Yellow belongs to the class Insecta.
- Mimosa Yellow belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Mimosa Yellow belongs to the family Pieridae.
- Mimosa Yellow belongs to the genus Eurema.