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Cabbage white on wavy leaf thistle

Cabbage whites, Pieris rapae, might be the most common butterfly in North America, for it uses both wild and cultivated mustards, including cabbage, broccoli and watercress for oviposition and larval feeding. This one is feeding on a wavy leaf thistle.

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Uploaded on August 23, 2021
Taken on August 1, 2021