Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1108111

Large Orange Sulphur
Phoebis agarithe

Observation date: November 05, 2016
Submitted by: diwalks2@gmail.com
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Larva found on host plant first reared to adult, second larva died just short of pupating, We had very little plant material for larva as they only seemed to want fresh new growth. this adult was smaller than a very small cabbage white. Female! as you know!
Status: Temporary Colonist
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: November 08, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Orange County