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Falcate Orangetip (Anthocharis midea) Crappy shot, but I figured I&#039;d document it anyway!<br /> At the edge of a mixed forest/wetland Anthocharis midea,Falcate orangetip,Geotagged,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Falcate Orangetip (Anthocharis midea)

Crappy shot, but I figured I'd document it anyway!
At the edge of a mixed forest/wetland

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    Christine Young
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    Nice! I've long wanted to see one of these! I like the orange tips. Posted 5 years ago

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The Falcate orangetip

''Anthocharis midea'', the falcate orangetip, is a North American butterfly that was described in 1809 by Jacob Hübner. These butterflies are mostly seen in the eastern United States, and in Texas and Oklahoma. They eat the nectar of violets and mustards.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Aug 9, 2020. Captured Mar 11, 2020 12:25 in 227 Oakman Rd NE, Oakman, GA 30732, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/25.0
  • 1/41s
  • ISO160
  • 100mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.

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