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Green-veined White

Pieris napi

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Field Notes

Description:

Some 4 to 5 cm in wingspan, generally white-cream appearance with more or less pronounced green veines.

Habitat:

On shores of a small lake, at the base of Jura mountain range, vicinity of predominantly coniferous forests, alpine environment.

Notes:

Many thanks to James McNair for help in IDing this species.

Species ID Suggestions

Green-veined White

Pieris napi

Green-veined White

Pieris napi

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