Eurema ormistoni
Species of butterfly
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Eurema ormistoni, the Sri Lanka one-spot grass yellow, is a small butterfly of the family Pieridae, that is, the yellows and whites. It is endemic to the island of Sri Lanka.[1][2][3]
| Eurema ormistoni | |
|---|---|
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| from Matale | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Genus: | Eurema |
| Species: | E. ormistoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Eurema ormistoni (Watkins, 1925) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Eurema andersoni ormistoni Watkins | |
Description
Wingspan is 35–40 mm. It is easily identified from other local grass yellows by having more rounded hind wings.[4]