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Small white

Pieris rapae

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Small White

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Cabbage butterfly

Pieris brassicae

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The MnMs
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Small White (Cabbage White)

Pieris rapae

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The MnMs
Thanks, I am indeed no expert so I can easily mistake butterflies :-)
CodyRyanHough
Incredibly easy to mix the two species up but if you look at the venation you will see that this is actually P. rapae not P. brassicae.

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Biodiversity in Belgium
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PublishedMay 20, 2011

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