Description

a large, strong flying butterfly. the brilliant white wings have black tips to the forewings, extending down the wing edge. females have two spots on the forewings, which is not present in males. the undersides are a creamy white with two spots.

Habitat

This common butterfly is found in a variety of habitats, particularly gardens and allotments where cabbages are grown.

Countries

Countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland

Wing span range

0mm

Large White (male/upperwing)
Large White (male/upperwing)
Large White (male/upperwing)
Large White (male/upperwing)
Large White (male/upperwing)
Large White (male/upperwing)
Large White (male/upperwing)
Large White (male/upperwing)
Large White (male/upperwing)
Large White (male/upperwing)
Large White (male/upperwing)
Large White (male/upperwing)