Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 1105: Small White

Small White
Arthropods Daily · No. 1105 Small WhitePieris rapae
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Small White (Pieris rapae) – species of family “Whites, Yellows, and Sulphurs“

Pieris rapae, the small white, is a small- to medium-sized butterfly species of the whites-and-yellows family Pieridae. It is also known as the small cabbage white and in New Zealand, simply as white butterfly. The names "cabbage butterfly" and "cabbage white" can also refer to the large white. The butterfly can be distinguished by the white color with small black dots on its wings. They are further distinguished by the smaller size and lack of the...

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Arthropods Insects Butterflies and Moths Whites, Yellows, and Sulphurs Common Brimstone Green-veined White Large White Small White

This is not intended to be a dry lexicon. Personal stories and sensitive articles form the framework for our pictures: „“Yuck,” said the poodle – A lesser housefly in the dog salon“ We really ought to talk about the value of every living being.

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“Yuck,” said the poodle – A lesser housefly in the dog salon