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1 Presentation created by Tracy Trimpe The Science Spot - http://sciencespot.net/ Images from http://www.bfly.org/galleries.html unless otherwise noted. Whites & Sulfurs (Family Pieridae)

2 Cabbage White White butterflies with very little black at edges of forewings. Females have 2 dots on each forewing Checkered White Caterpillars: http://www.chias.org/online/thebutterflylab/fieldguide/native.html

3 Sulfurs (Alfalfa/Orange) The Orange has orange in the wing color, while Clouded is purely yellow. Cloudless sulfurs do not have black edging on upperside of wings Males have solid black coloring, while females have white patches. Male/Female Image: http://www.nsf.gov/news/mmg/mmg_disp.cfm?med_id=59762 Caterpillar (Left): http://www.whatsthiscaterpillar.co.uk/america/smooth.htm Caterpillar (Right): http://www.discoverlife.org/20/q?search=Colias+philodice

4 Dainty Sulfur Dogface Sulfur http://www.laspilitas.com/butterflylist_files/Dog_face_2.jpg Little Yellow Caterpillars: http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?guide=Butterflies

5 7 Butterflies A - G

6 Identify each butterfly. Checkered White Cabbage White Little Yellow Clouded Sulfur Cloudless Sulfur Dainty Sulfur Dogface Sulfur

7 The answers are … Dogface Sulfur Dainty Sulfur Little Yellow Cabbage White Checkered White Clouded Sulfur Cloudless Sulfur


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