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The Large White

Pieris brassicae

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Description:

The Large White female caught in the act of laying eggs on a Biscutella pland -- a wild representative of the Brassicaseae family. Note the group of small yellow eggs on the last 3 photos.

Habitat:

Mediterranean garrigue

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