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Green-veined White

Pieris napi

Description:

Some 4 to 5 cm in wingspan, generally white-cream appearance with more or less pronounced green veines.

Habitat:

On shores of a small lake, at the base of Jura mountain range, vicinity of predominantly coniferous forests, alpine environment.

Notes:

Many thanks to James McNair for help in IDing this species.

2 Species ID Suggestions

Green-veined White
Pieris napi Butterflies of Europe - Pieris napi
bayucca
bayucca 7 years ago
Green-veined White
Pieris napi Green-veined white - Wikipedia


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2 Comments

Zlatan Celebic
Zlatan Celebic 7 years ago

Many thanks James and Bayucca

James McNair
James McNair 7 years ago

See 4th image of reference, nice shots

Zlatan Celebic
Spotted by
Zlatan Celebic

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Tromelin Island

Spotted on Jun 28, 2015
Submitted on Nov 6, 2016

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