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Pine White sitting on flower

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The Pine White is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It is found in western USA and in southern British Columbia.

It is mostly white with black vines and wing bars. Similar to ''Neophasia terlooii'' but ranges only overlap in New Mexico.

The wingspan is 42 to 50 millimeters.

The host plants are ''Pinus'' sp., ''Pseudotsuga menziesii'', ''Tsuga heterophylla'', ''Abies balsamea'', ''Abies grandis'', and ''Picea sitchensis''.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by WildFlower
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By Carabelle

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Uploaded Jun 16, 2014. Captured Aug 11, 2013 15:35.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/4.5
  • 1/800s
  • ISO400
  • 50mm