Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1401282

Pacific Orangetip
Anthocharis sara

Observation date: May 09, 2025
Submitted by: Zencoyote
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Two mating individuals, with the female apparently attached to low foliage. Weather warm clear, slightly breezy. A third individual in flight led me to this couple. Otherwise I would have missed them.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 10, 2025
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, San Diego County