White Angled-Sulphur (Anteos clorinde)

White Angled-Sulphur, a reference photo — Photo: Svdmolen · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Anteos clorinde, the white angled-sulphur or the ghost brimstone, is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. The species was originally described by Jean-Baptiste Godart in 1824.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of White Angled-Sulphur being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Anteos maerula
Gonepteryx amintha
Anteos menippe
Gonepteryx nepalensis

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Anteos
Species: Anteos clorinde

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