Appias lyncida

Chocolate albatross
Ventral view
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Appias
Species:
A. lyncida
Binomial name
Appias lyncida
Cramer, 1777
Subspecies
  • A. l. andrea
  • A. l. balambangensis
  • A. l. eleonora
  • A. l. formosana
  • A. l. hippona
  • A. l. vasava
Synonyms
  • Papilio hippo Cramer, [1779]
  • Appias taprobana Moore, 1879

Appias lyncida, the chocolate albatross, is a butterfly of the family Pieridae, that is, the yellows and whites, which is found in south and southeast Asia.

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