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Sleepy Orange Butterfly

Eurema nicippe

Description:

The Sleepy Orange is a bright orange butterfly with the upper side of the wings having wide black borders. This one is having breakfast on a sunflower.

Habitat:

The garden is about half an acre of native plants specifically planted for wildlife. The main water source is a pond that is filtered by two gravel streams. It is on a peninsula by Lake Lewisville.

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gatorfellows
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gatorfellows

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Jun 8, 2012
Submitted on Jun 13, 2012

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