Large white
(Pieris brassicae)
Description
Pieris brassicae,the large white,also called cabbage butterfly,cabbage white,cabbage moth (erroneously),or in India the large cabbage white,is a butterfly in the family Pieridae.It is a close relative of the small white,Pieris rapae.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Pieridae
Genus:Pieris
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