Overview

Scientific name
Pieris brassicae Linnaeus, 1758
Japanese name
オオモンシロチョウ
Group
Butterfly
Family
Pieridae (シロチョウ科)
Recorded host plants
16 plant entries (including collective names)
Adult season
4月中旬

Summary

Pieris brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 is documented here as a butterfly associated with plants recorded in Japan.

The scientific name is used as the primary identifier because a stable English common name is not always available for Japanese taxa.

Family: Pieridae (シロチョウ科).

Adult season in the source dataset: 4月中旬.

Recorded host plants

Life stage and plant part are not inferred when absent from the source. Adult flower visits are listed separately.