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Male Orange sulfur butterfly or Colias eurytheme on New England Aster in the late summer sun.

Male Orange sulfur butterfly or Colias eurytheme on New England Aster in the late summer sun. It is also known as alfalfa butterfly and belongs to the lowland group of clouded yellows and sulphurs.