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Butterfly Brigade. Presentation created by Tracy Trimpe The Science Spot - http://sciencespot.net/. Whites & Sulfurs (Family Pieridae). Images from http://www.bfly.org/galleries.html unless otherwise noted. Checkered White. Females have 2 dots on each forewing. Cabbage White.
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Butterfly Brigade Presentation created by Tracy Trimpe The Science Spot - http://sciencespot.net/ Whites & Sulfurs(Family Pieridae) Images from http://www.bfly.org/galleries.html unless otherwise noted.
Checkered White Females have 2 dots on each forewing Cabbage White White butterflies with very little black at edges of forewings. Caterpillars: http://www.chias.org/online/thebutterflylab/fieldguide/native.html
Males have solid black coloring, while females have white patches. 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 Male/Female Image: http://www.nsf.gov/news/mmg/mmg_disp.cfm?med_id=59762Caterpillar (Left): http://www.whatsthiscaterpillar.co.uk/america/smooth.htmCaterpillar (Right): http://www.discoverlife.org/20/q?search=Colias+philodice
Little Yellow Dainty Sulfur Dogface Sulfur Caterpillars: http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?guide=Butterflies http://www.laspilitas.com/butterflylist_files/Dog_face_2.jpg
Quiz Time 7 ButterfliesA - G
Identify each butterfly. A E Checkered WhiteCabbage WhiteLittle YellowClouded SulfurCloudless SulfurDainty SulfurDogface Sulfur F B D G C
The answers are … A E Dainty Sulfur Cabbage White Clouded Sulfur CloudlessSulfur F B Dogface Sulfur D Checkered White Little Yellow G C