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Butterfly - Anthocharis thoosa - male
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Butterfly - Anthocharis thoosa - Male
Zion National Park...Kolob Canyon area, Washington County, Utah, USA
April 20, 2014
Size: wingspan 1 1/4"?
Contributed by smtoci1 on 6 May, 2014 - 1:23pm
Last updated 3 December, 2015 - 11:04pm

Moved
Moved from Butterflies (excluding skippers).
… David J. Ferguson, 14 June, 2014 - 4:59pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… john and jane balaban, 24 May, 2014 - 10:09pm

Sara Orangetip…
Looks like a male.

See reference here.
… Ross Hill, 6 May, 2014 - 1:52pm

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