Dainty Sulphur

What: Nathalis iole

Sex: Female [Summer Form]

City: Houston, Texas

County: Harris

How: Caught while nectaring

When: April 2001

Who: Robert J. Nuelle, III

Comments: Try pinning this butterfly - it is smaller than a dime!

In the additional Dorsal View there are two small Orange elliptical patches, these are very unusual and are not pictured anywhere else. These specimens were collected in Washington County.

Dorsal View
Additional Dorsal View
Dorsal Wing Enlargement
Dorsal | Ventral Wing Enlargement
Hind Wing Enlargement
Fore Wing Enlargement
Special Feature

This page last modified on 6/9/2001 - Copyright Robert J. Nuelle - 2001. All Rights reserved.