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Southern Dogface or Clouded Sulphur? - Zerene cesonia

Southern Dogface or Clouded Sulphur? - Zerene cesonia
Savanna, Illinois, USA
August 17, 2007

Southern Dogface
The wingtips had a sharp angle before they were somewhat chewed off

 
Thank you very much. That's m
Thank you very much. That's my first and only southern dogface. So far in my first year of photographing butterflies, the grass skippers and duskywings have presented the most ID challenges. But a few of the larger butterflies, such as this one, have left me hesitant about my ID. I greatly appreciate the confirmation.

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