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02-MAY-2012 Christine Hanrahan

Mustard white (Pieris napi) on coltsfoot

This is the spring form of the mustard white butterfly. The summer form is completely white.

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/500s f/5.7 at 100.0mm iso100 full exif

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Julie Tremblay05-May-2012 21:52
Oh I did not know they change form. Very nice! V.
Industrial Heritage05-May-2012 14:02
Great spring image Christine! We call them cabbage white. Never heard the name mustard white.
Hank Vander Velde05-May-2012 11:13
A BEAUTIFUL well captured and superbly presented image Christine.
Yvonne05-May-2012 06:11
Superbly captured & presented Christine! v
Guest 05-May-2012 02:41
Coltsfoot? Not a dandelion? Wonderful image with the yellow bright and muted tones.
Ghislaine et Réal Boulet05-May-2012 02:03
Fantastic picture.
J. Scott Coile05-May-2012 01:21
Well captured and presented.
LynnH05-May-2012 01:05
This is a great shot! I always like the white butterflies. V
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