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Orange banded sulphur

Phoebis philea philea

Photo by kijikb
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Field Notes

Description:

Orange-barred Sulphur

Phoebis philea philea
Phoebis p. philea (Linnaeus, 1763)

Species ID Suggestions

Orange-barred Sulphur

Phoebis philea philea

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bayucca
Pieridae, Coliadinae, Phoebis philea philea. This one is too large for an Eurema sp.. The "frosty" and orange part at the margin is typical for female Phileas.

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SINAL do Vale
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PublishedMarch 28, 2013

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