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"Belenois aurota", the pioneer or pioneer white or caper white, is a small to medium-sized butterfly of the family Pieridae, that is, the yellows and whites, which is found in South Asia and Africa. In Africa, it is also known as the brown-veined white, and is well known during summer and autumn when large numbers migrate north-east over the interior.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by DR_M_Z
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Uploaded Mar 26, 2024. Captured Jan 30, 2024 15:59 in Tree Plantation, Moi North Lake Road, Kenya.
  • OM-1
  • f/8.0
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO800
  • 500mm