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Julia Orangetip - Hodges#4206.1 (Anthocharis julia)
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Stella Orangetip (Anthocharis julia stella)
Photo#939124
Copyright © 2014
John F. Carr
Hiding its colors -
Anthocharis julia
-
Lake Tahoe State Park, Nevada, USA
May 31, 2014
39 deg 7' 50.56" N, 119 deg 54' 31.52" W
Contributed by
John F. Carr
on 16 June, 2014 - 10:20am
Last updated 2 April, 2015 - 12:06am
Just as a matter of clarification for anyone checking in here -
The names
thoosa, stella, julia, sara
, and all the other segregates of this complex are not sorted out into more than one distinct species category on BugGuide as of yet, and the Pelham catalog is being followed.
See comments
here
under "Explanation of Names".
…
David J. Ferguson
, 12 February, 2016 - 9:22am
a male Anthocharis [sara] stella
Moved from
Orangetips
.
…
David J. Ferguson
, 2 April, 2015 - 12:06am
Anthocharis julia stella
Stella is a ssp. of julia; not sara. Topotypical stella larvae from the NW side of Spooner Lake along North Canyon Road have been examined and confirmed as Anthocharis julia.
…
Todd Stout
, 11 February, 2016 - 1:14am
Type locality
4 miles from the type locality.
…
John F. Carr
, 4 April, 2015 - 5:44pm
Moved
Moved from
Butterflies (excluding skippers)
.
…
John S. Ascher
, 19 October, 2014 - 10:32am
One of the Orangetips
David will be able to say which one
…
john and jane balaban
, 16 June, 2014 - 10:53am