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| Orange Tip | | The orange tip (Anthocharis cardamines) is a butterfly belonging to the genus Anthocharis in the order Lepidoptera, the suborder Glossata, the superfamily Papilionoidea, the family Pieridae, the subfamily Pierinae and the tribe Anthocharini. Scientific synonyms for Anthocharis cardamines are: Anthochares cardamines and Anthocaris cardamines. Orange tip have several sub-species to which belong: Anthocharis cardamines progressa, Anthocharis cardamines septentionalis, Anthocharis cardamines phoenissa, Anthocharis cardamines alexandra, Anthocharis cardamines hibernica, Anthocharis cardamines koreana, Anthocharis cardamines kobayashii, Anthocharis cardamines isshikii and Anthocharis cardamines hayashii.
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| | The males are clearly identifiable due to their colouring, however female orange tips can be confused with other species such as the eastern bath white (Pontia edusa),the small white (Pieris rapae), the mountain dappled white (Euchloe simplonia), Anthocharis damone, Pontia daplidice or Anthocharis euphenoides.
Orange tips live on both, dry meadow rangesand damp meadows or pastures at heights of up to 1500 metres. They can be seen in bright, damp forest, at the edges of damp forest, at small lakes, in brook valleys, at river banks or d... | | |
| | | Anthocharis cardamines are commonly found throughout Europe and Asia up to the polar circle, as well as in the Middle East. Their population has significantly increased in the last 30 years in Western Europe especially in Scotland and Ireland, this is attribu... | | |
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