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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Whites, Sulphurs, Yellows (Pieridae) » Sulphurs and Yellows (Coliadinae) » Phoebis » Cloudless Sulphur - Hodges#4228 (Phoebis sennae)
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Female Large Orange Sulphur (Phoebis agarithe) - Confirm ID - Phoebis sennae - female
Copyright © 2016 Roberto R. Calderon

Female Large Orange Sulphur (Phoebis agarithe) - Confirm ID - Phoebis sennae - Female
Denton, Denton County, Texas, USA
April 2, 2016
Size: 1.5"-2.0"
Need confirmation that this is a female Large Orange Sulphur (Phoebis agarithe) and in the event it's not to find out what it might be. Many thanks in advance of your assistance.

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Female Large Orange Sulphur (Phoebis agarithe) - Confirm ID - Phoebis sennae - female Female Large Orange Sulphur (Phoebis agarithe) - Confirm ID - Phoebis sennae - female
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Contributed by Roberto R. Calderon on 4 April, 2016 - 4:32pm
Last updated 4 April, 2016 - 8:01pm

Roberto, a Cloudless Sulphur female
Note broken line from forewing apex which is straight in Large Orange. Also Large Orange is not at this locale.

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… Cliff Ivy, 4 April, 2016 - 8:01pm login or register to post comments

 
Phoebis sennae - Female
Cliff, with many thanks for your ID of this Cloudless Sulphur female!
… Roberto R. Calderon, 5 April, 2016 - 12:00am login or register to post comments

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