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Cloudless Sulphur - Hodges#4228 (Phoebis sennae)
Photo#1147294
Copyright © 2015
L Dave Smith
Cloudless Sulphur -
Phoebis sennae
U of A, Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
September 24, 2015
Size: 20 mm (body)
I was not able to get this butterfly to land with its wings spread. It was a bright yellow color when flying over the flower beds on campus.
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Contributed by
L Dave Smith
on 29 September, 2015 - 11:33pm
Last updated 30 September, 2015 - 9:55pm
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Cliff Ivy
, 30 September, 2015 - 4:15pm
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Cloudless Sulphur
Nice image. They love red flowers for nectar and this one is probably a male.
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Cliff Ivy
, 30 September, 2015 - 4:14pm
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Thanks
Thank you for confirming the ID and for the compliment on the image.
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L Dave Smith
, 30 September, 2015 - 8:43pm
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Note that this is a Cloudless rather than a Clouded
Sulphur.
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Cliff Ivy
, 30 September, 2015 - 9:52pm
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