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Capparis
Capparis, Biota of North America Program (query database) [BONAP]
 Capparis (Capparaceae[sic]) ; [GNSP]

Foodplants for Appias drusilla, A. epaphia, A. epaphia orbona, Belenois calypso minor, B. crawshayi, B. java, B. margaritacea, B. raffrayi, B. subeida sylvander, B. thysa, B. victoria, Cepora judith, C. nadina, C. nerissa, C. perimale, Colotis antevippe zera, C. celimene, C. daira, C. danae, C. elgonensis, C. eris, C. euippe, C. evagore, C. evenina, C. hetaera, C. ione, C. regina, C. rogersi, C. vesta, Dixeia doxo, D. orbona, D. spilleri, Elodina padusa, E. parthia, Pareronia valeria, Prioneris thestylis

Capparis spinosa L.
Kapris Caper
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Foodplant for Belenois aurota, Colotis evagore, C. evagore nouna, Pieris brassicae brassicae


The ? species-group
Capparis acutifolia

Foodplant for Cepora nadina eunama, Leptosia nina niobe

Capparis cantoniensis

Foodplant for Cepora nerissa, Hebomoia glaucippe, Ixias pyrene

Capparis citrifolia

Foodplant for Belenois gidica, Colotis antevippe gavisa, C. euippe omphale, C. evagore antigone, Dixeia charina

Capparis corymbifera

Foodplant for Dixeia pigea, Eronia leda

Capparis floribunda

Foodplant for Leptosia nina niobe

Capparis frondosa

Foodplant for Itaballia demophile

Capparis herbacea

Foodplant for Belenois aurota, Colotis fausta

Capparis heyneaena
Capparis horrida

Foodplant for Appias libythea

Capparis indica

Foodplant for Ganyra josephina, Itaballia demophile

Capparis isthmensis

Foodplant for Perrhybris pamela

Capparis kikuehii

Foodplant for Ixias pyrene

Capparis lanceolaris

Foodplant for Leptosia nina niobe

Capparis lasiantha

Foodplant for Belenois java, B. java

Capparis micracantha

Foodplant for Appias lyncida formosana, A. lyncida vasava, Leptosia nina niobe

Capparis mitchelli

Foodplant for Belenois java

Capparis mooni

Foodplant for Hebomoia glaucippe

Capparis nobilis

Foodplant for Belenois java, B. java, Elodina egnatia, Papilio aegeus

Capparis nummularia

Foodplant for Belenois java

Capparis odoraatissima
Capparis oleoides

Foodplant for Belenois aurota, B. creona severina, Colotis antevippe gavisa, C. eris, C. euippe omphale, Pinacopteryx eriphia

Capparis pittieri

Foodplant for Perrhybris lypera, P. pamela

Capparis pseudocacao

Foodplant for Pieriballia viardi noctipennis

Capparis roxburghii

Foodplant for Appias libythea, A. lyncida

Capparis sepiaria

Foodplant for Appias libythea, Belenois aurota, Elodina angulipennis, Ixias pyrene

Capparis sikkimensis

Foodplant for Appias lyncida formosana, Cepora nadina eunama, Hebomoia glaucippe formosana, Leptosia nina niobe

Capparis zeyheri
?Capparis fascicularis var. zeyheri

Foodplant for Belenois creona severina, Eronia cleodora

Capparis zippeliana

Foodplant for Cepora abnormis


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References:
[BONAP]
A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; A data base interface; BONAP U.S. Checklist - 1998; Provided by TAMU-BWG; Texas A & M Bioinformatics Working Group; Based on; Biota of North America Program
[GNSP]
Wielgorskaya, 1995; Dictionary of generic names of seed plants
[Harri Arkkio]
Finland

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