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  Sighting 697665

West Virginia White
Pieris virginiensis

Observation date: April 26, 2011
Submitted by: Critter
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found on warm, overcast day in rich, moist deciduous woods. It was halfway up a hillside, along a power line opening. It flew low to the ground and landed on a Blue Bell flower.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: February 04, 2012
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Preston County, West Virginia, United States

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