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Common Brimstone

Gonepteryx rhamni

Description:

Males have a yellow wing colouration and females having a greenish-white wing colouration. Both males and females have brownish spots in the discoidal cell of each wing, pink head and antennae, and a thorax covered in white hair.

Habitat:

It thrives on grassy and flowery meadows.

Notes:

Norwegian name: S⁠itronsommerfugl

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arne.roysland
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arne.roysland

Porsgrunn, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway

Spotted on Jul 25, 2019
Submitted on Jul 23, 2019

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