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Falcate Orangetip

Anthocharis midea

Photo by Tom15
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Field Notes

Notes:

Falcate Orangetips were flying at the summit of Hook Mountain. Some were landing and others were mating while perched on a branch for a long time.

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Comments (2)
Tom15
Thanks Cindy, this was a real treat seeing not just a perched Orangetip, but a mating pair:-)

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New England Arthropods
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PublishedApril 22, 2014

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