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Little Yellow - Pyrisitia lisa
Copyright © 2006 Machele White

Little Yellow - Pyrisitia lisa
Flat Island Preserve, Lake County, Florida, USA
January 4, 2006
This is a small one, found sunning in the field grass.
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Contributed by Machele White on 5 January, 2006 - 11:25am
Last updated 5 January, 2006 - 3:25pm

Little Yellow
The 2 black spots at the base of the HW are an important field mark, and you can see the wide black border at the apex of the FW. Check the ones in the guide. Nice lighting.
… tom murray, 5 January, 2006 - 2:22pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you
very much Tom.
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