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NATURE
Butterflies
Large White
Pieris brassicae
Wingspan 60mm
Underwings yellowish. Upperwings creamy-white with black tip to forewing; female also has two spots on forewing. Flies May­September. Foodplants of its black and yellow caterpillars include cabbages and other garden brassicas.



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