Summary ³

Common year-round. The Small White (Pieris rapae) is a small- to medium-sized butterfly species of the Yellows-and-Whites family Pieridae. It is also known as the Small Cabbage White and in New Zealand, simply as White Butterfly. The names "Cabbage Butterfly" and "Cabbage White" can also refer to the Large White.

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1. (c) Donna Pomeroy, all rights reserved, uploaded by Donna Pomeroy
2. (c) Eran Finkle, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/32611380@N06/3746247839
3. Adapted by Donna Pomeroy from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieris_rapae

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