Pieris brassicae (Linnaeus, 1758) Main synonym = Papilio brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 |
Taxonomical Classification: Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Lepidoptera / Pieridae |
Large Cabbage White, Large White Farfett tal-Kaboċċi |
Further Information: A repeated breeder, this very common species can be found almost all year round throughout the Maltese Islands. The larvae feed on a wide range of plants in the cabbage family (Brassicaceae). |
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