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Clouded Sulphur

Colias philodice

Description:

Adult Clouded Sulphurs drink nectar from many different flowers, including: clovers, milkweeds, goldenrods, asters, dandelions, thistles, and sunflowers. They also get moisture from puddles of water, mud, and animal poop. You will often see many sulphurs together collecting moisture. This is called "puddling."

Habitat:

Shoreline of Lake Lewisville.

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joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Sep 19, 2012
Submitted on Sep 30, 2012

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