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  2. Bay checkerspot butterfly - Wikipedia

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    The Bay checkerspot butterfly is a medium-sized butterfly with a wingspan of slightly more than 2 inches (51 mm). As a member of the family Nymphalidae the checkerspot is part of a group of brush-footed butterflies. The insect's forewings are marked with black bands along the veins of the wing's upper surface.

  3. Euchloe ausonides - Wikipedia

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    Euchloe ausonides, the large marble [1] or creamy marblewing, [2] is a species of butterfly that occurs in western North America. [1] It lays eggs on the terminal flower buds of a variety of plants in the mustard family, including introduced Eurasian species, and the larvae feed on the buds, flowers and fruit of these plants. [3]

  4. Pieris brassicae - Wikipedia

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    Papilio brassicae Linnaeus, 1758. Pieris brassicae, the large white, also called cabbage butterfly, cabbage white, cabbage moth (erroneously), or in India the large cabbage white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is a close relative of the small white, Pieris rapae . The large white is common throughout Europe, North Africa and Asia .

  5. Great purple hairstreak - Wikipedia

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    Resting female in Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA. The great purple hairstreak ( Atlides halesus ), also called the great blue hairstreak, is a common gossamer-winged butterfly species in parts of the United States. It is actually a Neotropical species; its North American range only includes the warm- temperate and subtropical parts of that ...

  6. Green Valley State Park - Wikipedia

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    Green Valley State Park. /  41.10250°N 94.38639°W  / 41.10250; -94.38639. Green Valley State Park is a state park in Union County, Iowa, in the United States. The park is composed of Green Valley Lake and land around it, approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north of the town of Creston. [2]

  7. Green Valley, Solano County, California - Wikipedia

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    Green Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Solano County, California, United States.It sits in the northeast corner of the San Francisco Bay Area and is located approximately 45 miles (72 km) from Sacramento, approximately 38 miles (61 km) from San Francisco, approximately 32 miles (51 km) from Oakland, less than 15 miles (24 km) from Napa Valley, and less than 15 miles (24 km ...

  8. Green Valley, Henderson - Wikipedia

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    Green Valley is a master planned community located in Henderson, Nevada, and Southern Nevada's first master-planned community built before Summerlin. The Green Valley Master Community development was founded in 1978 by American Nevada Corporation in an area of 8,400 acres (34 km 2 ) in the southeast part of the Las Vegas Valley .

  9. Green Valley of Russian River Valley AVA - Wikipedia

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    Total area. 19,000 acres (77 km 2) Grapes produced. Chardonnay, Pinot noir, Syrah [2] The Green Valley of Russian River Valley AVA (formerly Sonoma County Green Valley AVA) is an American Viticultural Area in Sonoma County, California, United States. Located at the southwestern corner of the Russian River Valley AVA, its close proximity to the ...