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The orange-barred sulphur (''Phoebis philea'') is a species of butterfly found in the Americas including the Caribbean.〔 The wingspan is 68 to 80 mm.〔(Orange-barred Sulphur ), Butterflies of Canada〕 There are two to three generations per year in Florida and one in the northern part of the range with adults on wing from mid to late summer. The species habitat is in tropical scrub, gardens, fields, and forest edges. The species eats nectar from red-colored plants. The larvae feed on ''Cassia'' species. ==Subspecies== *''Phoebis philea philea'' (Linnaeus, 1763) (USA to Brazil) *''Phoebis philea huebneri'' Fruhstorfer, 1907 (Cuba) *''Phoebis philea thalestris'' (Illiger, 1801) (Hispaniola) File:Phoebis philea philea MHNT.jpg|Pinned specimens, both sides 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Phoebis philea」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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