Pieris napi

MORPHOLOGY


External characteristics


Male 
Forewing length (mm): 34 - 50 (Jonko, 2021). Wingspan (mm): 50 (Feltwell, 1993).
 Hindwings The veins are suffused with green colouration (Feltwell, 1993).

Female 
Forewing length (mm):
 32 - 48 (Jonko, 2021).  Wingspan (mm):50 (Feltwell, 1993).
The forewing has more spots in females (Feltwell, 1993).  

Subspecies and variation

 
21 subspecies are described (Jonko, 2021). Some subspecies are yellow coloured or are a dark form (Feltwell, 1993).

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