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Unidentified Butterflies

order Lepidoptera

I have yet to identify these butterflies.  Can you help?

Left, laying eggs on new grass.  Right, a very cool morning.

? Family

subfamily ?

? Common Name **zd 2** Scientific Name

I am guessing a Sulfur, but the wing shape is wrong for most butterflies of this subspecies.

Photo taken in Taylor County, June 2005

Photo taken in Coleman County, September 2005

Butterfly: wing about 3/4" long

Caterpillar: x

Pupa: x

Feeding on Basket Flower.

? Family

subfamily ?

? Common Name **zb 3** Scientific Name

Photo taken in Coleman County, May 2004

Butterfly: wing about 3/4" long

Caterpillar: x

Pupa: x

After flitting out of an Oak Tree.

? Family

subfamily ?

? Common Name **zb 4** Scientific Name

Photo taken in Coleman County, September 2005

Butterfly: wing over 1" tall

Caterpillar: x

Pupa: x

 A rest while feeding on Frog Fruit.

? Family

subfamily ?

? Common Name **zb 5** Scientific Name

Photo taken in Taylor County, June 2005

Butterfly: wing under 1" tall

Caterpillar: x

Pupa: x

Drinking from a puddle.

? Family

subfamily ?

? Common Name **zb 6** Scientific Name

Large Butterfly.  Top of wing is orange. 

Photo taken in Taylor County, May 2004

Butterfly: wing about 1 1/2" tall

Caterpillar: x

Pupa: x

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