Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1064443

Large Orange Sulphur
Phoebis agarithe

Observation date: September 04, 2015
Submitted by: pumblebumble
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This butterfly did not sit still for long, and did not "flutter" its wings so that I could a shot with them open. It is nectaring on lantana, but also was checking out zinnias.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: September 09, 2015
Coordinator notes: White form female of the Large Orange Sulphur. SAT
Checklist region(s): United States, Texas, Bexar County