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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies (excluding skippers) (Papilionoidea) » Whites, Sulphurs, Yellows (Pieridae) » Sulphurs and Yellows (Coliadinae) » Pyrisitia » Little Yellow (Pyrisitia lisa)
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Sulphur - Pyrisitia lisa
Copyright © 2007 Will Chatfield-Taylor

Sulphur - Pyrisitia lisa
Prairie Center, Johnson County, Kansas, USA
July 6, 2007
Not sure what species this is
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Contributed by Will Chatfield-Taylor on 7 July, 2007 - 2:19pm
Last updated 27 September, 2007 - 8:48am

Moved
Moved from Whites and Yellows.
… Tom Bentley, 27 September, 2007 - 8:48am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Butterflies.
… Tom Bentley, 26 September, 2007 - 1:50pm login or register to post comments

Was It Real Small?
If it was under an inch long, it could be a Little Yellow. Compare your specimen to this one: .
… Kenneth Dwain Harrelson, 7 July, 2007 - 3:00pm login or register to post comments

 
Yes! It was really small!
Yes! It was really small!
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 7 July, 2007 - 3:38pm login or register to post comments

 
Little Yellow
Well, I believe that's what it is. Mine was just a little more worn than your pristine-looking specimen.
… Kenneth Dwain Harrelson, 7 July, 2007 - 3:45pm login or register to post comments

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