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Green-veined white

Pieris napi

Order Lepidoptera. Family Pieridae.

Green-veined white — Photographs 1
Green-veined white.
Photo: Sarefo / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Description

The green-veined white (Pieris napi) is a butterfly of the family Pieridae.

Traits

Wingspan
40–50 mm
Flight period
April–September
Host plants
wild crucifers
Generations per year
2–3

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Photographs

Green-veined white — Photographs 2
Green-veined white. Zoological illustration.
Jacob Hübner / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Links

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