Eurema brigitta

Eurema brigitta

(No Brand Grass-yellow)

FAMILY

Pieridae

Species

Eurema brigitta

Common name

No Brand Grass-yellow

Main colour(s)

Yellow

Distinctive feature

Wingspan 33/36 mm

Campus

Townsville

Description

This species favours the wetter areas where the larvae have been found feeding on Chamaecrista mimosoides and Neptunia sp. Mature larvae 30 mm long, body green with darker green bands and a pale yellow line; head pale green. Adults yellow with black or dark brown around the margins, particularly on fore wing; lower surface yellow to pale yellow.