Great Southern White (Ascia monuste)

This accidental stray from the deep south has been recorded in NC only a few times along the southern coast. They are much larger than Cabbage Whites. These photos were taken in FL and TX. Note the electric blue antennal clubs!

	Mated pair Miami-Dade Co., FL 29 Dec 2003

	Hidalgo Co., TX 13 Oct 2004

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Created on ... June 2, 2005 | Updated on ... June 2, 2005 | jspippen@duke.edu