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Common Sulphur

Colias philodice

Description:

One of the yellow sulphurs, also known as the Clouded Sulphur. Medium sized with black spots on the underwing. This species also has a white spot on each underwing.

Habitat:

Gardens, fields and just about any location that contains flowers. A very common species populating vegetable gardens, flower beds and landscaping designed to attract butterflies.

Notes:

On this day most of these butterflies were found on yellow prairie flowers.

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TamLar
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TamLar

Bloomington, Illinois, USA

Spotted on Sep 4, 2011
Submitted on Sep 7, 2011

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