Yellow Migrant
Catopsilia gorgophone
The Yellow Migrant (Catopsilia gorgophone) is a butterfly found in Australia, in the family Pieridae, the whites and yellows. This site lists one subspecies: Catopsilia gorgophone gorgophone. Its caterpillars are known to feed on 2 plants: Senna surattensis and Senna retusa. This page has 8 photos of its life cycle (final instar caterpillars, pupae and adults) by Bob Miller.
Subspecies
- Catopsilia gorgophone gorgophone 8 photos
Life cycle of the Yellow Migrant
Yellow Migrant caterpillars (final instar)
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Yellow Migrant pupae
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Yellow Migrant adults
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Female, underside
Photos by Bob Miller. Free to use for any purpose (CC0). Select a photo to enlarge it or download the original. Using these photos. Add your own photo of this butterfly.
Caterpillar food plants
2 known food plants.