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Sara Orangetip (female)

Anthocharis sara

Photo by KarenP
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Description:

I found this female Sara Orangetip butterfly trail side. There was a male wanting to mate, but the male flew off before I could photograph.

These butterflies are small, and appear very light yellow when in flight.

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Anthocharis sara, Sara Orangetip, Anthocharis sara

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