Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Margined White
Pieris marginalis

Observation date: March 14, 2024
Submitted by: madamirie
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: submission is for the butterfly on the bottom... while taking photos of the top butterfly (separate submission) and the bottom one arrived, the top one dove on top of it. Included photos of it on top in case it helps with identification. Warm sunny day, trail through oak woodlands with stream nearby.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: March 15, 2024
Coordinator notes: They are all Large Veined Whites, subspecies venosa-the girls are the more heavily marked ones.Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Monterey County

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