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More than 1800 species of the wild flora and fauna of Zihuatanejo.
All photographs were taken in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, and the surrounding area.
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Butterflies of Zihuatanejo
SUPERFAMILY PAPILIONOIDEA
Large Orange Sulphur
Phoebis agarithe
The Large Orange Sulphur (Phoebis agarithe), also known as the Orange Giant Sulphur, is a bold and colorful butterfly in the family Pieridae. This species is known for its striking orange hues and strong migratory habits, making it a prominent member of its genus.






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