- species, the
forewing and
hindwing can be
coupled together,
which improves the
aerodynamic efficiency of
flight by
joining the
forewing and
hindwing into...
-
Anthene fulvus, the red
forewing, is a
butterfly in the
family Lycaenidae. It is
found in
Ivory Coast, Ghana,
Nigeria (south and the
Cross River loop)...
- (élutron) 'sheath, cover'; pl.: elytra, /ˈɛlətrə/) is a modified,
hardened forewing of
beetles (Coleoptera),
though a few of the true bugs (Hemiptera) such...
-
hindwing is
concealed at rest by an
olive green patch of the same size on the
forewing,
enabling the
insect to
switch rapidly from
cryptic to
deimatic behaviour...
- the
forewing: the
underside of the
hindwing deeper yellow, with grey-greenish markings. The
female is
white above and on the
underside of the
forewing, and...
- of the
forewing is
produced and
falcate (sickle-shaped);
white above and below, with dark
apical marking and
black median spot on the
forewing above,...
- than
Anthocharis cardamines the
whole forewing above and
beneath is
uniformly dull orange-red; the apex of
forewing less
broadly dark and not black, but...
- are
sometimes merged to form a
continuous band
across the
middle of the
forewing. The
hindwings are plainer, grey or
buffish brown. The
wingspan is 70–80...
- to the two
prominent dark
fascia across each
forewing which give the
species its
common name. The
forewing ground colour ranges from
light to dark reddish...
-
yellow or
white discal bands on
forewing and hindwing. They have a
basal streak in vein 1b of
forewing.
Underside of
forewing, in vein 5 with
white streak...
