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Pieris brassicae
Also known as Large white, Cabbage butterfly, Cabbage white, Large cabbage white
species of butterfly
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Pieris brassicae is a butterfly species commonly known as the large white butterfly, native to Europe and Asia. It is notable because its caterpillars feed on cabbage and other cruciferous vegetables, making it a significant agricultural pest in many regions.
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Species
Pieris brassicae
SPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyPieridae
Observations recorded2,598,881
歐洲粉蝶又名歐洲鳳蝶（学名：Pieris brassicae），是粉蝶科中的一種蝴蝶，也是其模式種。
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Article
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.
The large white is common throughout Europe, North Africa and Asia.