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Common Gull
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Common Gull

Cepora nerissa

Cepora nerissa, the common gull, is a small to medium-sized butterfly of the family Pieridae, that is, the yellows and whites, which is native to India, China, Southeast Asia, and Indonesia.

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Common Gull in Of the Eggs and Nests of Birds

Of the Eggs and Nests of Birds

Giuseppe Zinanni (Ginanni) (1692-1753) · 1737 · p.165

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 51791.