Southwestern Orangetip Anthocharis sara thoosa == Anthocharis thoosa Immatures, Host Plant & Specimen Home - Butterflies -   Details Adult Female

Larva Female Pupa Development Host Plants  Descurainia pinnata Descurainia pinnata with A. sara thoosa Arabis perennans Specimen Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis Larva 1. 5th instar larva,©Nicky Davis - Canon D20 - 100mm lens -  1/250 -  F16 -  ISO 200 - Flash exposure compensation  +1 Pupa, female 1. left -  Pupa development showing wing color and eye - January 29, 2006 - 8:12 P.M. -  Canon D20 - 100mm lens -  1/250 -  F18 -  ISO 200 - Flash exposure compensation  +1 1. right-  Pupa further developmen t- January 30, 2006 - 3:55 P.M. -  Canon D20 - 100mm lens -  1/250 -  F18 -  ISO 200 - Flash exposure compensation  +1 Specimen 1.  ©Todd Stout Extraction and Other Reared by Todd Stout who extracted the ova March 4, 2005 4.5 miles West of Christmas Tree Pass, 2.6 miles East of US Highway 95, Clark County, Nevada.  The  butterfly emerged on January 31, 2006 Host Plants Sicklepod Rockcress - Arabis sparsiflora