Eurema laeta (Boisduval, 1836)

Sidat, Azaz & Bhatt, Urjit, 2020, Annotated checklist of butterflies of Ankleshwar-an industrial town in Gujarat, India, Check List 16 (4), pp. 997-1015 : 1007

Eurema laeta (Boisduval, 1836)

Spotless Grass Yellow

Figure 6F

Material examined. INDIA • Gujarat, Bharuch district, Ankleshwar; transects T-01, T-02, T-09 ( Table 1); agri- cultural hedges or barren/discarded lands.

Identification. Yellow with distinct seasonal dimor- phism. Wet season form: upper forewing apex and ter- men broadly black, inner edge unevenly rounded and scalloped, upper hindwing with narrow terminal black borders and under forewing with a small black spot at end-cell; female with broader borders and denser black dusting on underside. Dry season form: forewings apex pointed, pale yellow underside with overlaid with light brown scales, with a darker oblique line; upperside wings bright yellow in both sexes.