Pieris mannii

(Pieris mannii)

Description

Pieris mannii (southern small white) is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. The length of the forewings is 19–25 mm. The butterfly flies from March to October depending on the location. The larva feeds on Cruciferae, especially Iberis sempervirens and Sinapis.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Pieridae
Genus:Pieris
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