Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1339653

Cabbage White
Pieris rapae

Observation date: August 12, 2022
Submitted by: Luna-Linuche.76
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Temperature: 70-75 degrees F, sunny, no wind; Habitat: along dike road with grasses and herbaceous plants including yarrow, clover, and Canada thistle. Butterflies: Many whites, fewer sulfurs, and fewer others. Most butterflies using thistle. Photo by R. Larson.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: August 16, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Oregon, Klamath County