Female Pieris rapae - Cabbage White
Female Cabbage White (Pieris rapae). Females have two black dots on the forewing. At El Dorado Park Nature Center, Oct. 20, 2005.
Male Pieris rapae - Cabbage White
Male Cabbage White (Pieris rapae). Males have one black dot on the forewing. My garden in Long Beach, Nov. 4, 2005.
Pieris rapae - Cabbage White
Cabbage White (Pieris rapae) in my garden in Long Beach, Nov. 19, 2005.
Egg of Pieris rapae - Cabbage White
Pieris rapae egg, February 28, 2009.
Larva of Pieris rapae - Cabbage White caterpillar
Cabbage White (Pieris rapae) larva on Nasturtium, in my garden March 23, 2009. Nasturtiums are in the mustard family and make a good host plant for Cabbage Whites.