Large Salmon Arab
Colotis fausta (Olivier, 1804) പിംഗല വർണ്ണൻ Malayalam Name : പിംഗല വർണ്ണൻ Family : Pieridae Sub-family : Pierinae Tribe : Leptociaini Order : Lepidoptera DIST RIBUTION Pe STATUS: Not common HABITAT They are found in . HABITS T ts IDENTIFICATION FEATURES Small size Black and white butterfly with wingspan 40-50 mm. The male's upperside has a salmon-pink ground colour. The costa on the forewing is black and thickly overlaid with greyish or pinkish scales; a black spot at apex of cel l, which may be large and quadrate or smaller and lunate; termen broadly black, with an enclosed double transverse series of spots of the ground colour Hindwing: more uniform, the veins with terminal black spots; costa broa...