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Sagebrush white
Pontia beckerii
46.9535, -120.001
Field Notes
Description:
Pontia beckerii's ventral side shows a wonderful mimicry of plant anatomy with yellowish stems and branches along with green leaves on a white background. Dorsal side (pic 5) shows black hairs on the top of thorax, white abdomen and wings with black markings.
Habitat:
Spotted on wildflowers in a moist meadow next to a dry creek bed at the Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park.
Notes:
Found in western United States. Also southern British Columbia and Baja California.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJuly 8, 2019
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