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Little Yellow

Pyrisitia lisa

Photo by joanbstanley
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Description:

Upperside of male forewing yellow with wide black apex. Hindwing with black border. Female yellow or white (rare) with black borders. Both sexes with small black spot in forewing cell.
Wing Span: 1 1/4 - 1 3/4 inches (3.2 - 4.4 cm).

Habitat:

Riparian meadow near Lewisville Lake.

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Eurema lisa

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PublishedAugust 22, 2013

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