[White Butterflies East of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Cabbage White

Pieris rapae

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Several of dozens of cabbage whites pollinating gray rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseosa) along the Hard Stone Trail at Cottonwood Canyon State Park.....October 23, 2019.

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Cabbage whites pollinating tarweed (Amsinckia menziesii) and resting upon Scot's thistle (Onopordum acanthium) along the Hard Stone Trail at Cottonwood Canyon State Park....April 22, 2023.
Paul Slichter