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Butterflies
Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines)
A small, white butterfly in the family Pieridae (White, yellow butterflies)
The Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines) is common and widespread in Corfu.
The males are very obvious, they are small/medium white butterflies with bright orange wingtips. The females are harder to identify as they are white with black wingtips and can be confused with the Eastern Dappled White.
Months seen on Corfu
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Periods can vary with location and seasonal weather
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