Pieris rapae

Cabbage White at Nambucca Heads, NSW

Pieris rapae at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 23 Dec 2022
Pieris rapae at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 23 Dec 2022
Pieris rapae at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 23 Dec 2022
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Identification history

Pieris rapae 11 Jan 2023 Liam.m
Pieris rapae 11 Jan 2023 Liam.m
Unidentified 23 Dec 2022 trevorpreston

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Yellowish butterfly about 18-20mm

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Hemidactylus frenatus (Asian House Gecko) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Ishidaella at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Callitriche stagnalis (Common Starwort) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Juncus sp. (A Rush) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Bradybaena similaris at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Briza minor (Shivery Grass) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Richardia humistrata (Richardia Weed) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Lachnagrostis filiformis (Blown Grass) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Crassocephalum crepidioides (Thickhead) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Digitaria didactyla (Queensland Blue Couch) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Paspalum notatum (Bahia Grass) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Sporobolus africanus (Parramatta Grass, Rat's Tail Grass) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Cynodon dactylon (Couch Grass) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Isolepis levynsiana (Tiny Flat-sedge) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Sisyrinchium rosulatum (Scourweed) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Gamochaeta americana (American Everlasting) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 17 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Phaeohelotium (Discinella terrestris aggregate) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 6 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Deroceras sp. (genus) (A Slug or Snail) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 4 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Caenoplana coerulea (Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 3 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Periplaneta australasiae (Australasian cockroach) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 3 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Drymaria cordata subsp. cordata (Tropical Chickweed) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 3 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Stellaria media (Common Chickweed) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 2 Jul 2023 by trevorpreston
Illeis galbula (Fungus-eating Ladybird) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 26 Dec 2022 by trevorpreston
Tisiphone abeona (Varied Sword-grass Brown) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 24 Dec 2022 by trevorpreston
Euphorbia prostrata (Red Caustic Weed) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 24 Dec 2022 by trevorpreston
Orthetrum villosovittatum (Fiery Skimmer) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 24 Dec 2022 by trevorpreston
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 27 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston
Parakontikia ventrolineata (Stripe-bellied flatworm) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 27 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston
Caenoplana coerulea (Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 27 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 27 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston
Alternanthera denticulata (Lesser Joyweed) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 25 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston
Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 3 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 3 Nov 2022 by trevorpreston
Lichmera indistincta (Brown Honeyeater) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 31 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 30 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Ardisia crenata (Coral Berry) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 30 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Mycena sp. (Mycena) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 30 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Dendrophthoe vitellina (Long-flower Mistletoe) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 30 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Hemidactylus frenatus (Asian House Gecko) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 29 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Oxalis debilis var. corymbosa (Pink Woodsorrel) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 29 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Lobelia purpurascens (White Root) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 29 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 28 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Polygala paniculata (Polygala) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 28 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Hibbertia scandens (Climbing Guinea Flower) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 28 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Sisyrinchium rosulatum (Scourweed) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 28 Oct 2022 by trevorpreston
Ctenotus robustus (Robust Striped-skink) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 29 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Trametes coccinea (Scarlet Bracket) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 29 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Amanita sp. (Amanita sp.) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 29 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Melanitis leda (Evening Brown) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 29 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Sphagneticola trilobata (Singapore Daisy) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 29 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Callicoma serratifolia (Black Wattle, Butterwood, Tdgerruing) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 29 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Inocybe sp. (Inocybe) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 28 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Oxalis purpurea (Large-flower Wood-sorrel) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 28 May 2022 by trevorpreston

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 23 Dec 2022 05:28 PM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Pieris rapae Scientific name
  • Cabbage White Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 2142.2m Recorded at altitude
  • 337 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Artogeia rapae

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