Cabbage White Pieris rapae

Owned by David Fefferman (@David).

Notes

Specimen is perched on the rim of a Sarracenia leucophylla (white-topped pitcher plant), a carnivorous plant.

Details

Biology

Life Stage
Adult
Sex
Female
Morph / Form
Typical / Nominate
Color Pattern
White wings with two distinct black spots on the forewing (visible through translucency); yellowish-green underside of the hindwing.

Observation Details

Owned or Spotted
Spotted
Number of Individuals
1
Habitat Type
Wetland / Marsh
Host Plant
Brassica

Identification & Conservation

Conservation Status
Least Concern (LC)

Provenance & Ownership

For Sale
No
For Trade
No

Notes

Added Details
Specimen is perched on the rim of a Sarracenia leucophylla (white-topped pitcher plant), a carnivorous plant.
Cabbage White
Cabbage White Pieris rapae by David

Biology

Life Stage
Adult
Sex
Female
Morph / Form
Typical / Nominate
Color PatternWhite wings with two distinct black spots on the forewing (visible through translucency); yellowish-green underside of the hindwing.

Observation Details

Number of Individuals
1
Habitat Type
Wetland / Marsh
Host Plant
Brassica
Owned or SpottedSpotted

Identification & Conservation

Conservation Status
Least Concern (LC)

Added Details

Specimen is perched on the rim of a Sarracenia leucophylla (white-topped pitcher plant), a carnivorous plant.