Genus Pieris

Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae

The Cabbage White is a common garden inhabitant. It is an introduced species and the larvae relies on our introduced plants, Brassicas and Nasturtiums, for food.

Early April 2015
Marion Bay
Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae

Mid January 2009
Hobart

Late February 2009
Hobart Botanical Gardens
Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae

Mid March 2016
Denison Beach

Egg
Mid February 2018
Hobart
On Nasturtium leaf.

Egg
Late February 2018
Hobart
Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae (egg)

Larva
Late December 2010
Hobart

Caterpillar 1 Case study
Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae - Case Study 1, Hobart 2018, 16th February Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae - Case Study 1, Hobart 2018, 18th February Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae - Case Study 1, Hobart 2018, 25th February Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae - Case Study 1, Hobart 2018, 27th February Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae - Case Study 1, Hobart 2018, 28th February

Caterpillar 2 Case study
Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae - Case Study 2, Hobart 2018, 16th February Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae - Case Study 2, Hobart 2018, 20th February Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae - Case Study 2, Hobart 2018, 22nd February Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae - Case Study 2, Hobart 2018, 28th February Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae - Case Study 2, Hobart 2018, 4th March Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae - Case Study 2, Hobart 2018, 5th March

Caterpillar 3 Case study
Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae - Case Study 3, Hobart 2018, 18th February Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae - Case Study 3, Hobart 2018, 25th February Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae - Case Study 3, Hobart 2018, 27th February Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae - Case Study 3, Hobart 2018, 8th March Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae - Case Study 3, Hobart 2018, 11th March