Editorial photo #13326172 Human Interest

Lemon Emigrant (Catopsilia Pomona) - Chrysanthemum Flower - Animal India

A lemon emigrant butterfly (Catopsilia pomona), a medium-sized pierid species widely found in Asia and Australia and known for its strong migratory behaviour, feeds on nectar from a yellow chrysanthemum flower in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on February 15, 2026. The species, with a wingspan of about 50-80 mm, shows seasonal colour variation and plays a role as an active pollinator and ecological indicator. (Photo by Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13326172
Date taken: 15 February 2026
Location: —
Photographer: Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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Lemon emigrant butterfly Catopsilia pomona pierid species Asia Australia migratory behaviour nectar yellow chrysanthemum Tehatta West Bengal India February 15 2026 wingspan 50-80 mm seasonal colour variation pollinator ecological indicator Soumyabrata Roy NurPhoto medium-sized butterfly migratory species flower feeding chrysanthemum ecological role indicator species strong migration active pollinator photo.