Small White
Pieris rapae
Common
Description
Green caterpillar with a yellow dorsal line and yellow spots on the sides. Fine hairs.
Information
| Family | Pieridae |
|---|---|
| Size | 2–3 cm |
| Hairiness | poil_ras |
| Observation period | March to October |
| Distribution | Throughout Europe. |
| Toxicity | No |
| Rarity | Common |
Host plants
- Cabbage
- Turnip
- Radish
- Watercress
- Nasturtium
Notes
Several generations per year. Common garden pest.