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Cloudless Sulphur Caterpillar & Butterfly

Phoebis sennae

Description:

Caterpillar: Primarily green; yellow stripes on either side running the length of the body; dark markings above yellow stripe. The largest one that I've seen is about 2 inches long. Butterfly: Light green and yellow with brown speckles on wings.

Habitat:

Have been finding the caterpillars on coffee senna plant.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Cloudless Sulphur(male)
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1 Comment

RedTopRanger
RedTopRanger 10 years ago

Chesterbperry - thanks for the ID. I added a picture of the butterfly. I put a caterpillar in a bug jar to see what the butterfly would look like.

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RedTopRanger

Georgia, USA

Spotted on Sep 16, 2013
Submitted on Sep 24, 2013

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