​PHILIPPINE
LEPIDOPTERA
PIERIDAE;
COLIADINAE
(Sulfurs or yellows)
Group of butterflies in the family Pieridae (order Lepidoptera) that are bright yellow or orange and have a wingspan of 35 to 60 mm (1.5 to 2.5 inches). Sexual and seasonal dimorphism in pattern and colour occur in many species. The pupae are attached to a twig by a posterior spine and a girdle of silk.
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius 1775 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Linda Alisto Roxas City, Capiz Philippines July 10, 2016 * Upperside creamy white wings with base of wings lemon-yellow. Forewing apex margined thinly with black - male form 'alcmeone' (Cramer 1777).
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius 1775 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Leana Lahom-Cristobal Quezon, Nueva Ecija Philippines October 20, 2015 * Upperside creamy white wings with base of wings lemon-yellow. Forewing apex margined thinly with black - male form 'alcmeone' (Cramer 1777).
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius 1775 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Kdon Bo Lipa, Batangas Philippines July 27, 2014 * Upperside creamy white wings with base of wings lemon-yellow. Forewing apex margined thinly with black - male form 'alcmeone' (Cramer 1777).
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius 1775 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Rey M. Abellada Baguio City, Benguet Philippines August 25, 2014
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius 1775 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Andrea B. Agillon Mabini, Batangas, Philippines September 1, 2017
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius 1775 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Linda Alisto Roxas City, Capiz Philippines July 10, 2016
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius 1775 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Linda Alisto Roxas City, Capiz Philippines July 10, 2016
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius 1775 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Rey M. Abellada Baguio City, Benguet Philippines September 13, 2014
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius 1775 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Rey M. Abellada Baguio City, Benguet Philippines August 12, 2014
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius 1775 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Romana Pahilanga Delos Reyes Bago, Negros Occidental Philippines July 23, 2015
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius 1775 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Linda Alisto Baguio City, Benguet, Philippines October 4, 2017
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius 1775 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Leana Lahom-Cristobal Quezon, Nueva Ecija Philippines July 6, 2016
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius 1775 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Romana Pahilanga Delos Reyes Bago, Negros Occidental Philippines June 13, 2015 * Upperside creamy white wings with costal margin of forewing and both termens bordered with black. There is also black submarginal markings, a black cell end spot on the forewing and wing bases are tinged with yellow - female form 'jugurtha' (Cramer 1777).
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius 1775 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Jojo De Peralta Palawan, Philippines * Upperside creamy white wings with costal margin of forewing and both termens bordered with black. There is also black submarginal markings, a black cell end spot on the forewing and wing bases are tinged with yellow - female form 'jugurtha' (Cramer 1777).
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius 1775 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Linda Alisto Roxas City, Capiz Philippines July 10, 2016 * Upperside creamy white wings with costal margin of forewing and both termens bordered with black. There is also black submarginal markings, a black cell end spot on the forewing and wing bases are tinged with yellow - female form 'jugurtha' (Cramer 1777).
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius 1775 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Romana Pahilanga Delos Reyes Bago, Negros Occidental Philippines July 21, 2016
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius 1775 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Linda Alisto Roxas City, Capiz Philippines July 10, 2016
Catopsilia pomona pomona Fabricius 1775 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Leana Lahom-Cristobal Quezon, Nueva Ecija Philippines June 18, 2014
Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe Linnaeus 1758 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Romana Pahilanga Delos Reyes Bago, Negros Occidental Philippines July 16, 2015
Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe Linnaeus 1758 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Leana Lahom-Cristobal Quezon, Nueva Ecija Philippines July 16, 2016
Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe Linnaeus 1758 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Leana Lahom-Cristobal Quezon, Nueva Ecija Philippines July 16, 2016
Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe Linnaeus 1758 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Jose Telesforo Limbaga Manduriao, Iloilo Philippines 2013
Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe Linnaeus 1758 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Romana Pahilanga Delos Reyes Bago, Negros Occidental, Philippines June 7, 2018
Catopsilia pyranthe pyranthe Linnaeus 1758 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Linda Alisto Luba, Abra Philippines June 09, 2015
Catopsilia scylla asema Staudinger 1885 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Romana Pahilanga Delos Reyes Bago, Negros Occidental Philippines October 15, 2015 * Ssp. for Negros, Panay, Cebu, Bohol, Leyte..
Catopsilia scylla cornelia Fabricius 1787 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Leana Lahom-Cristobal Quezon, Nueva Ecija Philippines October 14, 2013
Catopsilia scylla cornelia Fabricius 1787 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Agnes Adique Talavera Biñan, Laguna Philippines July 21, 2014
Catopsilia scylla cornelia Fabricius 1787 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Leana Lahom-Cristobal Quezon, Nueva Ecija Philippines October 24, 2012
Catopsilia scylla cornelia Fabricius 1787 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Leni Sutcliffe Ayala Westgrove Heights, Cavite City Philippines August 15, 2016
Catopsilia scylla cornelia Fabricius 1787 Pieridae; Coliadinae © Leana Lahom-Cristobal Quezon, Nueva Ecija Philippines October 24, 2012