Colotis aurigineus

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| taxon = Colotis aurigineus

| authority = (Butler, 1883)

| synonyms =

• Teracolus aurigineus Butler, 1883
• Colotis (Colotis) aurigineus
• Colotis auriginea
• Teracolus venustus Butler, 1888
• Colotis ansorgei Marshall, 1897
• Colotis ansorgei f. aurora Stoneham, 1957
• Colotis ansorgei f. tithonus Stoneham, 1957

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Colotis aurigineus, the African golden Arab, veined gold or double-banded orange, is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. It is found in southern Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, northeastern Zaire, Malawi and northwest Zambia.

The larva feeds on Maerua species.