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Green-veined white

Pieris napae

Photo by The MnMs
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Field Notes

Description:

This butterfly pattern is challenging for me because at first it looked to me like a Pieris angelika but those are only found in the artic. The nearest match I find for Europe is Pieris napae.

Habitat:

Forest clearing, next to lakes.

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Green-veined white

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PublishedAugust 10, 2014

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