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Naturefile - Brimstone Butterflies

Naturefile - Brimstone Butterflies

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There is a view that the word 'butterfly' originates from the yellow colour of male Brimstones. The wings of the female are very pale green, almost white, males have yellow-green underwings and yellow upper wings.

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