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Large Salmon Arab

Colotis fausta

Photo by Bernadette S
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Description:

"Size: 30-40 mm. Salmon-pink colour of the upperside of the wing unmistakable, while yellow of the underside of the wing ; female can also be pale yellow to creamy white (form albina)." ~BibAlex

Habitat:

spotted on the caper bush in my desert garden

Reference Links:

Colotis fausta, Colotis fausta | BibAlex

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