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Striped Albatross

Appias libythea

Photo by Dirga SP
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Field Notes

Description:

The Striped Albatross gets its name from the male butterfly, which is white with prominent black veins on the underside. The female is dark dusted with yellow wing bases.

Habitat:

Urban areas.

Reference Links:

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Species ID Suggestions

Striped Albatross

Appias libythea

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Dirga SP
Thank you for the suggestion, bayucca! :-)

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PublishedFebruary 5, 2016

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