Pieris rapae

Cabbage White at Flynn, ACT

Pieris rapae at Flynn, ACT - 28 Mar 2022
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Identification history

Pieris rapae 30 Mar 2022 SuziBond
Pieris rapae 30 Mar 2022 Christine

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User's notes

Terrible pic, but often several of these flying around the garden, and I have not yet put in a record for them, so just for completeness .... :)

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SuziBond wrote:
   30 Mar 2022
Looks like she is egg-laying too.

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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
  • 359 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Artogeia rapae

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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