Pieris rapae is a small- to medium-sized butterfly species of the whites-and-yellows family Pieridae. It is known in Europe as the small white.
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Pieris rapae is similar to a number of other European/North American pierid butterflies, such as Pieris napi and Pieris brassicae. However, most are non-pest ...
This is one of the most widespread species found in the British Isles and can be found almost everywhere. It is relatively scarce in northern Scotland.
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Wingspan: 1 1/4 - 1 7/8". This is the common white butterfly of Massachusetts and the only one to be expected in the eastern half of the state.
The small cabbage white butterfly, Pieris rapae, is a major agricultural pest of cruciferous crops and has been introduced to every continent except South ...
Pieris rapae is easily confused with other common cabbage white butterflies: Pontia protodice, southern cabbageworm; Pieris napi, mustard white; ...
A characteristic species of moist mesic forest in late winter and early spring, apparently not breeding above 5000'. It flies in dappled light and shade.
Pieris rapae commonly known by the name of Small cabbage white, Small White, Cabbage white and white butterfly is a species of lepidopteran from the family ...
Cabbage butterflies (Pieris rapae), known as cabbage worms in their caterpillar stage, are found all around the world in temperate climates.
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Below is a selection of aberrations of Pieris napi from the Clive Pratt collection. I am sure there are many other interesting forms and races across Europe.