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Green Veined White Butterfly

Pieris rapae

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Field Notes

Description:

Green on the outer wings. White on the inside

Habitat:

Found on a Pine Tree in my yard

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
Ornithoptera80
The species is Pieris rapae , because Pieris napi is not found in North America. http://www.pyrgus.de/Pieris_rapae_en.html
Brian38
Beautiful! Welcome to Project Noah.
Tukup
Great shot DeathShadeSally. Terrific detail. Thanks for sharing.

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PublishedApril 28, 2021

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