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Cabbage butterfly caterpillars

Pieris rapae

Description:

Green with tiny hairs. Produces light green liquid when threatened. They turn into a white butterfly

Habitat:

They are found on cabbage plants

Notes:

Not sure if it's just me but they sort of smell like garlic....

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Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Apr 4, 2015
Submitted on Apr 7, 2015

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