Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1061403

Orange-barred Sulphur
Phoebis philea

Observation date: August 16, 2015
Submitted by: Ellen Mee
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This caterpillar appeared to be about two-inches long and was found on a Popcorn Cassia plant in my butterfly garden. It was quite active, moving along a stem. I also observed its dropping on a nearby leaf.
Status: Resident
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: August 18, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Florida, Broward County