Phoebis argante comstocki, commonly known as the Cuban Yellow butterfly, is a subspecies of the Phoebis argante butterfly, found in Cuba and other Caribbean islands. This butterfly has a wingspan of about 2.5 to 3 inches (6-8 cm) and is known for its bright yellow coloration with black borders on the wings. The underside of the wings is pale yellow with a series of black spots.
The larvae of Phoebis argante comstocki feed on plants in the family Fabaceae, which includes species such as the Jamaican Senna. The adults can be found in a variety of open habitats, including gardens, fields, and meadows.
Overall, Phoebis argante comstocki is a beautiful and recognizable butterfly species, with its bright yellow coloration and distinctive wing patterns. It is a popular species among butterfly enthusiasts and is often sought after for its unique beauty.
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