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Cabbage White

Pieris [Artogeia] rapae

Photo by Jaybird
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Field Notes

Description:

Milk-white above with charcoal FW tips, black submarginal sex spots on FW (1 on male, 2 on female) and on HW costa. Below, FW tip and HW pale to bright mustard-yellow, speckled with grayish spots and black FW spots.

Habitat:

Scrub/woodlands near coast.

Reference Links:

Audubon Field Guide

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PublishedNovember 17, 2011

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