
©Zsuzsanna Bird
Large white
Scientific name: Pieris brassicae
The Large white is a common garden visitor - look out for its brilliant white wings, tipped with black. Its caterpillars can be a bit of a nuisance, however, as they munch their way through your veg!
Species information
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Statistics
Wingspan: 5.8-6.3cmConservation status
Common.