Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 730516

Queen Alexandra's Sulphur
Colias alexandra

Observation date: August 04, 2012
Submitted by: apocewicz
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: appeared white while flying. was slightly larger than clouded sulfurs
Status: Resident
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: August 25, 2012
Coordinator notes: I cannot with 100% confidence put this photo into Queen Alexanda's or Pelidne Sulfur. Queen Alexandra's can have red wing fringe, but so can Pelidne.
Checklist region(s): United States, Wyoming, Park County