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Lepidoptera
Family
Pieridae
Genus
Pieris
Species
brassicae

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(Zone 8a) | October 2007 | Neutral
A fairly common butterfly throughout europe, its caterpillars can be a serious pest on the Brassica (cabbage) family of vegetables. It can be seen flying between April and October.
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