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Small White butterfly on Sea Mayweed and Devil's Bit Scabious, Inverness
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Inverness
A somewhat worn Small White (Pieris rapae) butterfly on Sea Mayweed (Tripleurospermum maritimum) and Devil's Bit Scabious (Succisa pratensis) in a wildflower meadow near Inverness Botanic Garden
24 July 2023
Small White, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Small White (Pieris rapae), taken by David Palmar on Broomhill Allotments
17 September 2022
Small White, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Small White (Pieris rapae), taken by David Palmar on Broomhill Allotments
17 September 2022
Small White, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Small White (Pieris rapae), taken by David Palmar
17 September 2022
Small White on Marsh Thistle, Fallin bing
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Fallin and Wester Moss
Small White (Pieris rapae) butterfly sitting on a Marsh Thistle (Cirsium palustre) at Fallin bing, Stirlingshire. This butterfly is found in a variety of habitats but particularly where brassicas such as cabbage are being grown, so it is colloquially known as a Cabbage White.
11 July 2015
Green-veined White butterfly on Ragged Robin, Eigg
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Eigg - Cleadale
Green-veined White butterfly (Pieris napi) on Ragged Robin (Lychnis flos-cuculi), Bay of Laig, Cleadale, Eigg. A common butterfly preferring damp areas, the Green-veined White can be identified by its prominent greenish veins on the white/yellow hind wing. The upper wings have one or more dark spots.
27 August 2016
Green-veined White, Portencross
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West Kilbride and Portencross
Green-veined White (Pieris napi) on Bloody Cranesbill (Geranium sanguineum), taken by David Palmar. This is a female, spring brood individual. Later in the season the dark grey/brown colouration on the upperwing becomes less obvious.
06 August 2023
Green-veined White butterfly, Spey Bay
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Spey Bay
Green-veined White (Pieris napi) butterfly on Yarrow at Spey Bay. It is similar to other white butterflies, but has prominent green stripes on the undersides of its wings. It also has black wingtips and one or two black spots on the forewing. Photo taken by David Palmar.
26 July 2023
Green-veined White butterfly, Inver, Jura
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Jura
A somewhat ragged-looking Green-veined White (Pieris napi) butterfly at Inver, Jura, taken by David Palmar
20 August 2022
Green-veined White butterfly on Common (or Black) Knapweed, Carrifran Wildwood, Moffat
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Carrifran Wildwood
Green-veined White (Pieris napi) butterfly on Common (or Black) Knapweed (Centaurea nigra), Carrifran Wildwood, Moffat