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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Whites, Sulphurs, Yellows (Pieridae) » Whites (Pierinae) » Cabbage Whites, Checkered Whites, Albatrosses (Pierini) » Pieris » Cabbage White - Hodges#4197 (Pieris rapae)
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Cabbage White Butterfly - Pieris rapae - male
Copyright © 2006 Gerry Bunker

Cabbage White Butterfly - Pieris rapae - Male
Sommerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
July 15, 2006

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Contributed by Gerry Bunker on 24 July, 2006 - 6:21pm
Last updated 14 April, 2007 - 8:04pm

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Added county name (Sommerville is the county seat of Somerset County).
… Chuck Entz, 25 July, 2006 - 12:52am login or register to post comments

Cabbage White Butterfly
Pieris rapae
… Jacques S. Doucet, 24 July, 2006 - 6:52pm login or register to post comments

Pieris rapae
This is a Cabbage White. Introduced from Europe in the 19th century it is now one of our most common butterflies.
… Philip Chaon, 24 July, 2006 - 6:51pm login or register to post comments

 
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Big thanks everyone!
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