Eurema andersonii

One-spot Grass Yellow
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Eurema andersonii. Museum specimens from Malaya
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pieridae
Genus:	Eurema
Species:	E. andersonii
Subspecies:	see main article
Binomial name
Eurema andersoni (Moore, 1886)

One-spot Grass Yellow (Eurema andersoni), also known as the Anderson's Grass Yellow, is a small butterfly of the Family Pieridae, that is, the Yellows and Whites, which is found in India and other parts of Asia.

Subspecies and distribution

Listed of subspecies and distribution

1. E. a. andersoni (Moore, 1886): Peninsular Malaya, Langkawi, Singapore, Sumatra, Borneo, Thailand and Indo-China
2. E. a. godana (Fruhstorfer, 1910): Taiwan
3. E. a. udana (Fruhstorfer, 1910): West Java
4. E. a. ormistoni: (Watkins, 1925): South India
5. E. a. anamba (Corbet & Pendlebury, 1932): Anambas
6. E. a. evansi (Corbet & Pendlebury, 1932): Andaman
7. E. a. jordani (Corbet & Pendlebury, 1932): Sikkim and Bhutan
8. E. a. konoyi (Morishita, 1973): Palawan
9. E. a. nishiyamai (Shirôzu & Yata, 1981): Nias Island
10. E. a. kashiwaii (Shirôzu & Yata, 1981): Sumba Island
11. E. a. sadanobui (Shirôzu & Yata, 1982): Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, South Vietnam, and South Yunnan
12. E. a. albida (Shirôzu & Yata, 1982): Borneo (Sarawak)
13. E. a. shimai (Yata & Gaonkar, 1999): South India

References

• Evans, W.H. (1932), The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd Ed.), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.
• Gaonkar, Harish (1996), “Butterflies of the Western Ghats, India (Including Sri Lanka)—A Biodiversity Assessment of a Threatened Mountain System,” Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.
• Gay, Thomas; Kehimkar, Isaac & Punetha, J.C. (1992), Common Butterflies of India, WWF-India and Oxford University Press, Mumbai, India.
• Kunte, Krushnamegh (2005), Butterflies of Peninsular India, Universities Press.
• Wynter-Blyth, M.A. (1957), Butterflies of the Indian Region, Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.

See also

• Pieridae
• List of butterflies of India
• List of butterflies of India (Pieridae)