Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 986153

Pacific Orangetip
Anthocharis sara

Observation date: April 23, 2014
Submitted by: Bixia
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: July 07, 2014
Coordinator notes: In the future please add more locality and habitat information. While you have sara here, stella which is similar but a different species (yellow with orange-tips occurs in the Sierra Nevada. Anthocharis lanceolata lacks orange tips. I'm sure you meant to type in sara the Pacific Orange-tip.-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Calaveras County