Overview

Scientific name
Pieris rapae Linnaeus, 1758
Japanese name
モンシロチョウ
Group
Butterfly
Family
Pieridae (シロチョウ科)
Recorded larval host plants
4
Adult season
2~3月、4~5月、6月、10月下旬~翌4月上旬

Summary

Pieris rapae 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: 2~3月、4~5月、6月、10月下旬~翌4月上旬.

Recorded larval host plants