Pieris rapae

Cabbage White at Mount Clear, ACT

Pieris rapae at Mount Clear, ACT - 5 Dec 2021
Pieris rapae at Mount Clear, ACT - 5 Dec 2021
Pieris rapae at Mount Clear, ACT - 5 Dec 2021
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Identification history

Pieris rapae 7 Dec 2021 SuziBond
Pieris rapae 7 Dec 2021 AlisonMilton

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There was a fly on the wing of he butterfly giving a new meaning to 'Butterfly'. Not a great photo but the fly can just be seen on the last photo.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

  • Pieris rapae Scientific name
  • Cabbage White Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 2142.2m Recorded at altitude
  • 370 images trained Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Artogeia rapae

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