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Green Butterfly on Yellow Flowers - Zerene cesonia
Copyright © 2006 Janine White

Green Butterfly on Yellow Flowers - Zerene cesonia
Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Culberson County, Texas, USA
September 25, 2006
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Contributed by Janine White on 26 November, 2006 - 2:34pm
Last updated 27 November, 2006 - 10:19am

Moved
Moved from Butterflies.
… Janine White, 27 November, 2006 - 10:17am

Looks like a Southern Dogface
Colias cesonia.
… Cliff Bernzweig, 26 November, 2006 - 6:51pm

 
Thanks
Thanks for the identification.
… Janine White, 27 November, 2006 - 10:18am

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