Dixeia charina
Dixeia charina, the African small white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae and is native to southeastern Africa.
The wingspan is 34–40 mm in males and 36–42 mm in females. Its flight period is year-round.
Larvae feed on Capparis citrifolia and Capparis sepiaria.Subspecies
Listed alphabetically:
- D. c. charina
- D. c. dagera
- D. c. liliana
- D. c. narena
- D. c. pulverulenta
- D. c. septentrionalis Bernardi, 1958
- D. c. simana Hopffer, 1855