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Note that the sex brand is only a feature in males of certain species.


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Helpful scientific resources:

• Liseki, Steven D. & Richard I. Vane-Wright. 2013. Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea) of Mount Kilimanjaro: family Pieridae, subfamily Coliadinae. Journal of Natural History. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2012.752542)


• Gardiner, Alan J. 2015. The presence of Eurema floricola (Boisduval, 1833) (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) in South Africa. Metamorphosis. (https://www.metamorphosis.org.za/?p=articles&s=Details&i=1330)


• Yata, Osamu. 1994. A Revision of the Old World Species of the Genus Eurema Hubner (Lepidoptera, Pieridae) Part IV. Description of the hecabe group. Bull. Kitakyusku Mus. Nat. Hist. (http://bionames.org/references/f4156280e79035abf3c57324800e0f0d)


• Yata, Osamu. 1995. A Revision of the Old World Species of the Genus Eurema Hubner (Lepidoptera, Pieridae) Part V. Description of the hecabe group. Bull. Kitakyusku Mus. Nat. Hist. (http://www.kmnh.jp/wp-content/themes/kmnh_jp/images/pdf/14-1-E-Yata.pdf)

Note that the specimens chosen to illustrate these species in Williams 2019 (" Afrotropical Butterflies and Skippers - A Digital Encyclopaedia") are not always accurate.