0005 Brimstone

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0005 Brimstone
Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni)

This is one the earliest seen butterflies in the Spring, sometimes as early as February. The wingspan is about 6cm and the male is bright Yellow, while the female is a very pale green, as seen here.

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