Photos of Butterflies, Giant Sulphur, Colias gigantea inupiat, Male Eclosure, collected the female at the North slope of Alaska, Mile 323 to 381 along Dalton highway, elevation 90 to 365 meters.

Giant Sulphur
Colias gigantea inupiat
Male Eclosure

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Drying Wings
male

Drying Wings

Face

upperwing wing spot

underwing wing spot
spot

Tip of Abdomen
abdomen

Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis

Reared by Jack Harry who collected the female at the North slope of Alaska, Mile 323 to 381 along Dalton highway, elevation 90 to 365 meters.

Host Plant

Willows
Larvae use Salix lanata on North Slope. They were reared on Salix exigua