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Lyside Sylphur
Stanley Jones

Lyside Sylphur (Kricogonia lyside)

Lyside Sulphur (Kricogonia lyside: Pieridae) Wingspan 3.8-6.0 cm (1.5-2.4 in).
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Habitat
South Texas Plains vegetation area, Lower Rio Grande Valley, adjacent to the Rio Grande, Tamaulipan thornscrub riparian with native wildflower and shrub planting to attract butterflies and birds at ca. 43 m (140 ft) elevation.
Location
National Butterfly Center, Mission, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
May 2022
Scientific name
Kricogonia lyside
Equipment used
Canon
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Kits
A beautiful portrait of this beautiful butterfly, Stanley.
 
bievreJJ
wonderful portrait with superb colors and a gorgeous background, Stanley, perfect exposure and great composition, a real topper, many tfs!!
 
aloktewari
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Three 👍 fantastic 😊 images ... brilliant work 😀 Stanley ... Tfs
 

Media information

Category
Butterflies & Moths
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
204
Comment count
7

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640 second(s)
ISO
320
Filename
Lyside Sylphur, National Butterfly Center, Mission.jpg
File size
1.1 MB
Date taken
Thu, 05 May 2022 1:16 PM
Dimensions
1024px x 797px

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