Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1406692

Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme

Observation date: July 09, 2025
Date notes: Sunny
Submitted by: yeraunt
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: just checking out all of the coneflowers!
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: July 09, 2025
Coordinator notes: So, the Orange and Clouded Sulphurs (C. eurytheme and philodice) both occur in Sussex County, and they are not easy to distinguish from each other. But from what I can see, I believe this is the former. I trust other coordinators will reach out if I'm wrong about this. JRains
Checklist region(s): United States, New Jersey, Sussex County