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Barred Yellow, scientifically known as Eurema daira, is a small butterfly in the family Pieridae and subfamily Coliadinae. It is found across the southern United States, the Caribbean, and parts of Central and South America. The species is recognized by the dark markings on its forewings, while seasonal and regional forms can differ in the intensity and extent of their yellow and brown coloration.
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What is the Barred Yellow butterfly's scientific name?
The Barred Yellow is scientifically known as Eurema daira. It belongs to the butterfly family Pieridae and the subfamily Coliadinae.
Where does the Barred Yellow live?
Eurema daira occurs across the southern United States, the Caribbean, and parts of Central and South America. Its range includes warm regions rather than northern temperate habitats.
What family does the Barred Yellow belong to?
The Barred Yellow belongs to Pieridae, the family that includes many whites and sulphurs. It is placed in the subfamily Coliadinae.
How can the Barred Yellow be recognized?
The species is recognized by dark markings on its wings, which help distinguish it from other small yellow butterflies. Its scientific name is Eurema daira.
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