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Pieris brassicae
The wings are white, with black tips on the forewings of both males and females, the female also has two black spots on each forewing. The underside is a pale greenish and serves as excellent camouflage when at rest. The black markings are generally darker in the summer brood. Its wingspan is 5 to 6.5 cm.
Near grasslands and woodlands.
Spotted on Aug 4, 2013
Submitted on Aug 19, 2013
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