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Common White closeup, Heesch, Netherlands There's two similar looking species, the only way to identify these accurately is to have a top view of unfolded wings, as the blacks around the edges will tell which species it is. Europe,Geotagged,Heesch,Macro,Netherlands,Pieris rapae,Small White,The Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge

Common White closeup, Heesch, Netherlands

There's two similar looking species, the only way to identify these accurately is to have a top view of unfolded wings, as the blacks around the edges will tell which species it is.

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The Small White

The Small White is a small- to medium-sized butterfly species of the Yellows-and-Whites family Pieridae. It is also known as the Small Cabbage White and in New Zealand, simply as White Butterfly. The names "Cabbage Butterfly" and "Cabbage White" can also refer to the Large White.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Oct 9, 2014. Captured Aug 24, 2014 10:15 in Nistelrodeseweg 24, 5384 PN Heesch, The Netherlands.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/3.8
  • 1/800s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm
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Captured in the summer. More summer photos.