Anthocharis julia stella

Stella Orangetip

A of orangetip in the Pieridae, commonly known as the Stella Orangetip. It belongs to the Anthocharis, a group of small to medium-sized butterflies characterized by orange-tipped forewings in males. As a subspecies of Anthocharis julia, it represents a geographically defined with distinct characteristics from other A. julia populations.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Anthocharis julia stella: /ˌænθoʊˈkɛərɪs ˈdʒuːliə ˈstɛlə/

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Distribution

Distribution records indicate presence in regions corresponding to codes 73-78, which based on GBIF standard grids suggests a range in western North America, likely including parts of the western United States and possibly adjacent Canada.

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