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Orangetips
(Genus Anthocharis)
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Anthocharis is a Holarctic genus of the butterfly tribe Anthocharini, in the Pieridae family. These are typically small, white-hued butterflies that have colorful marks just inside the tips of the forewings. The tip colors are usually a red-orange hue, hence the name "orange tip". The larvae of these butterfly often consume cruciferous plants containing chemicals called glucosinolates. This genus is characterized by two of the five subcostal veins branching off before the apex of th
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Sara Orangetip
(Anthocharis sara)
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Anthocharis sara, the Sara orangetip or Pacific orangetip, is a butterfly which ranges along the Pacific coast of North America from Alaska to Mexico.
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Tailed Orange
(Pyrisitia proterpia)
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Eurema proterpia, the tailed orange, is a North and South American butterfly in the family Pieridae.
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Blue-frosted Banner
(Catonephele numilia)
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Catonephele numilia, the blue-frosted banner, blue-frosted Catone, Grecian shoemaker or stoplight Catone, is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family found in Central and South America.
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Desert Orangetip
(Anthocharis cethura)
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Anthocharis cethura, the desert orangetip or Felder's orangetip, is a species of butterfly in the subfamily Pierinae. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, where it lives on hills and ridges in rocky desert habitat.
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Mexican Orangetip
(Anthocharis limonea)
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Anthocharis limonea, the Mexican orangetip, is a butterfly of the subfamily Pierinae mostly found in Mexico and the southwestern United States.
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