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Giant White

Ganyra josepha

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Description:

Photo take in jungle path i found this tree all cover by butterfly´s at least 4 different this is a white one whit three black dot´s.

2 Species ID Suggestions

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Seema
Seema 12 years ago
Cabbage moth
Pieris rapae
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bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago
Giant White
Ganyra josepha http://butterfliesofamerica.com/imagehtmls/Pieridae/Ganyra_josephina_josepha_F_Santa_Ana_NWR_Hidalgo_Co_TX_USA_01N-XI-04_54_i.htm


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Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 12 years ago

Thanks Bayucca and Seema.

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bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

Pieridae, Ganyra sp. Ganyra josepha. Ganyra howarthi is very similar but found more in the Western part of Mexico.
Some links to compare:
http://butterfliesofamerica.com/ganyra_j...
http://butterfliesofamerica.com/ganyra_h...

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Gerardo Aizpuru
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Gerardo Aizpuru

Mexico

Spotted on Mar 16, 2012
Submitted on Mar 16, 2012

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