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Butterflies
Large White (Pieris brassicae)
A large, white butterfly in the family Pieridae (White, yellow butterflies)
Flying in February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November
The Large White (Pieris brassicae) is also called cabbage white and is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is a close relative of the small white, Pieris rapae. The large white is common throughout Europe. Contributors: Yannis Gouthelis, Linda Gallup Handrinos
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