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White Migrant Butterfly

Catopsilla pyranthe

Photo by JosephBullock
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Large pale green Butterfly. Has some pale brown spots visible. White legs.

Habitat:

Open meadows and is feasting on the Flaming trumpet.

Notes:

Quick shot as it flew up and landed then was off.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
alicelongmartin
This butterfly is on what we call in the States Flame vine.
Ashish
Looks alike Green veined one..but not sure.. as not small black border here.

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PublishedMay 16, 2011

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