Sooty orange tip

Several, see text The sooty orange tip (Zegris eupheme) is a Palearctic Pieridae butterfly that has a range that extends through southern Europe, southwest Europe, northern Africa, East Kazakhstan and Asia Minor.

[3] The larvae feed on Sinapis incana, Raphanus, Sisymbrium polymorphum and Camelina laxa.

Zegris eupheme from south-eastern Russia, Armenia and the Alatau, is above white with dark apex to the forewing, bearing an orange-red spot, the black median spot of the forewing being halfmoon shaped.

from Asia Minor and Western Kurdistan has the underside of the hindwing more yellow, being also somewhat larger.

[4] In Armenia, the species inhabits dry grasslands including semi-deserts, and arid steppes, as well as juniper woodlands, and tragacanth steppe areas, which are replacing forest on the eroded slopes.