Colotis hildebrandtii

Colotis hildebrandtii, the golden tip, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in northern Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania and central and southern Kenya.^[2] The habitat consists of dense savanna and Acacia woodland.

Colotis hildebrandtii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pieridae
Genus:	Colotis
Species:	C. hildebrandtii
Binomial name
Colotis hildebrandtii (Staudinger, 1884)[1]
Synonyms
Callosune hildebrandtii Staudinger, 1884 Colotis hildebrandti Colotis (Colotis) hildebrandtii Teracolus callidia Grose-Smith, 1886 Teracolus hildebrandtii clara Suffert, 1904 Teracolus hildebrandtii blanca Suffert, 1904 Teracolus lanzi Bartel, 1905 Teracolus hildebrandtii ab. intermedia Neustetter, 1916 Colotis hildebrandtii f. bicolor Talbot, 1939

Adults have a light and dancing, fast flight.

The larvae feed on Cadaba species.