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Orange Sulpher - Colias eurytheme - female
Copyright © 2009 Alice Cavette

Orange Sulpher - Colias eurytheme - Female
Lake Elizabeth, Fremont, Alameda County, California, USA
September 30, 2009

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Orange Sulpher - Colias eurytheme - female Orange Sulpher - Colias eurytheme - female Orange Sulpher - Colias eurytheme - female
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Contributed by Alice Cavette on 30 September, 2009 - 4:11pm
Last updated 30 September, 2009 - 5:57pm

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Moved from ID Request.
… David J. Ferguson, 30 September, 2009 - 5:51pm login or register to post comments

That would be my call - a female
The dark spots mostly missing below can be distracting, because they are supposed to be there, but the occasional individual tries to be confusing by not wearing them. If you look at enough individuals, you can see a lot of odd variations.
… David J. Ferguson, 30 September, 2009 - 5:50pm login or register to post comments

That would be my call - a female
The dark spots mostly missing below can be distracting, because they are supposed to be there, but the occasional individual tries to be confusing by not wearing them.
… David J. Ferguson, 30 September, 2009 - 5:50pm login or register to post comments

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