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Clouded Sulphur

Colias philodice

Photo by LuisStevens
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Field Notes

Description:

Clouded Sulphur butterflies getting nutrients from the mud in the river bank. I just don't know if the small butterfly in the foreground is also a Clouded Sulphur because of its small size.

Habitat:

River bank.

Reference Links:

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

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
CindyBinghamKeiser
Lovely grouping! Not sure about the small one. Appears to be a different species.

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PublishedNovember 13, 2013

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