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Pieris rapae

Cabbage White at Paddys River, ACT

Pieris rapae at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Nov 2022
Pieris rapae at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Nov 2022
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Identification history

Pieris rapae 27 Nov 2022 owenh
Pieris rapae 27 Nov 2022 SWishart

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I'm not seeing lots at the moment although they are everywhere

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Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord Gonipterus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord Rhinotia suturalis (Belid weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord Cleobora mellyi (Southern Ladybird) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by JohnBundock Rhinotia suturalis (Belid weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by JohnBundock Gonipterus suturalis (Eucalypt weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Nov 2022 by SWishart Paropsisterna nobilitata (Leaf beetle, Button beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by SWishart Mycena sp. (Mycena) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jun 2022 by TimL Austroaeschna multipunctata (Multi-spotted Darner) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Feb 2021 by JohnBundock Anthela (genus) immature (Unidentified Anthelid Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Aug 2017 by SWishart
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord
Gonipterus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord
Rhinotia suturalis (Belid weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by Tapirlord
Cleobora mellyi (Southern Ladybird) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by JohnBundock
Rhinotia suturalis (Belid weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Dec 2022 by JohnBundock
Gonipterus suturalis (Eucalypt weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Nov 2022 by SWishart
Paropsisterna nobilitata (Leaf beetle, Button beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by SWishart
Mycena sp. (Mycena) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jun 2022 by TimL
Austroaeschna multipunctata (Multi-spotted Darner) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Feb 2021 by JohnBundock
Anthela (genus) immature (Unidentified Anthelid Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Aug 2017 by SWishart

Location information

Species information

  • Pieris rapae Scientific name
  • Cabbage White Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 25 Nov 2022 09:38 AM Recorded on
  • SWishart Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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