Falcate Orangetip Butterfly - Anthocharis midea
Description:
Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center, Grasonville, MDA lot of these flying today - all males. Hosts on various mustards (Brassicaceae) and others. Caterpillars are usually active at night eating the flowers, seeds and buds.
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- Anthocharis midea (Falcate Orangetip)
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