Colotis evenina

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Colotis evenina, the common orange tip, is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. It is found in the Afrotropical realm.

Description and habits

The wingspan is 38–45 mm in males and 35–42 mm in females. The adults fly year-round. The larvae feed on Boscia albitrunca and Capparis species.

Subspecies

The following subspecies are recognised:

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