Small white
Pieris rapae
Order Lepidoptera. Family Pieridae.
Photo: Didier Descouens / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Description
Pieris rapae is a small-to-medium-sized butterfly species of the whites-and-yellows family Pieridae.
Traits
- Wingspan
- 40–55 mm
- Flight period
- April–October
- Host plants
- crucifers
- Generations per year
- 2–3
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Photographs
Jacob Hübner / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Links
Source: Wikipedia