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Colias eurytheme

Photo by glbnoah109
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Description:

Yellow-orange butterfly with a 2.5 inch wingspan. The butterfly is in the shade and the orange color was naturally enhanced. Right photo showing the beautiful flow lines of the butterfly wings.

Habitat:

Brookhaven Windmill Garden

Notes:

A similar orange can be seen in pictures at:
http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/species/Colias-eurytheme

Almost all of my photos are taken with a cell phone. This one with a Samsung S7.

Reference Links:

Butterflies and Moths of North America | collecting and sharing data about Lepi…

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