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Male. (Males don't have spots on upper surface of wings).
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Female.
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Underside
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Roosting where it will be camouflaged.
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Information
| UK BAP status: | Not listed |
| Local status: | Common.
Distributed over whole county.
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| Size: | Large. |
| Larval foodplant: | Crucifers, especially Cabbages and nasturtiums, which makes it unpopular with some gardeners. |
| No. of broods: | Two. |
| Flight time(s): | First brood flies late April to late June.
Second brood flies mid July to late September.
The second brood is usually more numerous.
Numbers are boosted by migrants from the continent. |
| Winter: | Pupa |
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| Habitats: | May occur anywhere. |
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