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Clouded Sulpher

Colias philodice

Description:

Clear-yellow butterfly has sharply defined black borders to all four wings on the upperside in the male. The female has yellow spots in the black border and there is also a white female form. The underside of the wings has a row of brown submarginal spots. The hindwing underside usually has two silver cell spots rimmed by pink.

Habitat:

Open area in mixed woods.

Notes:

Beaverhill Lake Natural Area, Alberta, Canada. Ramsar site no. 370.

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Greg Shchepanek
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Greg Shchepanek

Camrose, Alberta, Canada

Spotted on Jun 30, 2018
Submitted on Jun 30, 2018

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