butterfly tree nymph rice paper wood black white butterflies wingspan wings wing butterflies paper kite butterfly Large Tree Nymph rain forest green leaves landing gentle drinking water and nectar
Description
The rice paper butterfly, also called the paper kite butterfly, wood nymph, or tree nymph (Idea leuconoe) is a distinctive black and white butterfly. The wingspan is 95 to 110 cm across. The chrysalis is yellow with black markings. It is from Southeast Asia.
butterfly tree nymph rice paper wood black white butterflies wingspan wings wing butterflies paper kite butterfly Large Tree Nymph rain forest green leaves landing gentle drinking water and nectar
Description
The rice paper butterfly, also called the paper kite butterfly, wood nymph, or tree nymph (Idea leuconoe) is a distinctive black and white butterfly. The wingspan is 95 to 110 cm across. The chrysalis is yellow with black markings. It is from Southeast Asia.
Red Admiral; butterfly; Vanessa atalanta; Nymphalidae; European butterfly; British butterfly; Butterfly found in UK; butterflies; UK butterfly; English butterfly; butterfly feeding
butterfly tree nymph rice paper wood black white butterfly tree nymph rice paper wood black white butterflies wingspan wings wing butterflies paper kite butterfly Large Tree Nymph rain forest green leaves landing gentle drinking water and nectar
Description
The rice paper butterfly, also called the paper kite butterfly, wood nymph, or tree nymph (Idea leuconoe) is a distinctive black and white butterfly. The wingspan is 95 to 110 cm across. The chrysalis is yellow with black markings. It is from Southeast Asia.
Small Tortoiseshell; Small Tortoiseshell butterfly; Nymphalis urticae; Nymphalidae; butterfly; butterfly feeding; British butterfly; butterflies; Butterfly found in UK; butterfly on white flowers; UK butterfly; butterfly found in Devon; Devon butterfly; butterfly in South West
Small Tortoiseshell; Small Tortoiseshell butterfly; Nymphalis urticae; Nymphalidae; butterfly; butterfly feeding; British butterfly; butterflies; Butterfly found in UK; butterfly on white flowers; UK butterfly; butterfly found in Devon; Devon butterfly; butterfly in South West
The Green-veined White (Pieris napi) is a butterfly of the Pieridae family. It is found in meadows, hedgerows and woodland glades but not as often in gardens and parks like its close Eggs are laid singularly on a wide range of foodplants including Hedge mustard Sisybrium officinale Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata, Cuckooflower Cardamine pratense, Water-cress Rorippa nastutium-aquaticum, Charlock Sinapis arvensis, Large bitter-cress Cardamine amara, wild cabbage Brassica oleracea and wild Radish Raphanus raphanistrum
The Green-veined White (Pieris napi) is a butterfly of the Pieridae family. It is found in meadows, hedgerows and woodland glades but not as often in gardens and parks like its close Eggs are laid singularly on a wide range of foodplants including Hedge mustard Sisybrium officinale Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata, Cuckooflower Cardamine pratense, Water-cress Rorippa nastutium-aquaticum, Charlock Sinapis arvensis, Large bitter-cress Cardamine amara, wild cabbage Brassica oleracea and wild Radish Raphanus raphanistrum
Green-veined white; Pieris napi; butterfly; Pieridae; Mountfield; East Sussex; England; United Kingdom; woodland hedgerow; ventral view;
Description
The Green-veined White (Pieris napi) is a butterfly of the Pieridae family. It is found in meadows, hedgerows and woodland glades but not as often in gardens and parks like its close Eggs are laid singularly on a wide range of foodplants including Hedge mustard Sisybrium officinale Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata, Cuckooflower Cardamine pratense, Water-cress Rorippa nastutium-aquaticum, Charlock Sinapis arvensis, Large bitter-cress Cardamine amara, wild cabbage Brassica oleracea and wild Radish Raphanus raphanistrum
White Butterfly, Pieridae, English, British, garden, , gardening, UK, allotments, ragwort, feeding, widespread, green veined white, Surrey, insect,
Description
I've had a bit of difficulty identifying this large white butterfly. I think it's a green veined white,although it's markings were more black than green.If anyone can help with identification please let me know.
