Orange Tip Butterfly

Orange Tip Butterfly

Orange Tip Butterfly


Orange Tip Butterfly


Orange Tip Butterfly


Orange Tip Butterfly Caterpillar


Orange Tip Butterfly

Orange Tip Butterfly


Orange Tip Butterfly


Orange Tip Butterfly




Orange Tip Butterfly is very beautiful butterfly types this Orange Tip Butterfly has different shape and has special colo in their body, it's white and orange. The Orange Tip or Anthocharis cardamines is a butterfly under family of Pieridae.

This butterfly orange tips named with it's name, because of the male's bright orange tips to his forewings. The males of this orange tip butterfly are a common sight in spring flying along hedgerows and damp meadows in search of the more reclusive female which lacks the orange and is often mistaken for one of the other 'White' butterflies.

This orange tip butterfly undersides are mottled green and white and create a superb camouflage when settled on flowerheads such as Cow Parsley and Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata.

And The male of this orange tip butterfly is able to hide his orange tips by tucking the forwings behind the hindwings at rest.

Orange tip butterfly have also about 8 sub species that you can see it in the other information.