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Belenois ogygia

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Species of butterfly

Belenois ogygia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pieridae
Genus:	Belenois
Species:	B. ogygia
Binomial name
*Belenois ogygia* (Trimen, 1883)
Synonyms
Pieris ogygia Trimen, 1883

Belenois ogygia is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in South Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Taxonomy

The species is probably a hybrid of Belenois thysa and Belenois zochalia.

Subspecies

Belenois ogygia ogygia (South Africa)
Belenois ogygia bongeya Berger, 1981 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

References

Belenois, Site of Markku Savela
"Afrotropical Butterflies: File D – Pierini - Incertae Sedis". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-05-07.

Taxon identifiers
Belenois ogygia	Wikidata: Q3451912 CoL: L9WQ EoL: 169883 GBIF: 1919202 IRMNG: 10278023 LepIndex: 173911 Open Tree of Life: 3137453

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