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Wood white - Leptidea sinapis
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Family: Pieridae. Flight Time: May-June / July-August. Size: 36-48mm Altitude: 0-1900m |
| Notes: Quite a rare species in the UK, but more common in other parts of Europe. It has a slow flight often close to the ground. There are two similar species in Europe, the colour of the antenna is characteristic, being black and grey above. |
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| Similar Species | Foodplants | Habitat | Distribution |
Lathyrus species - Pea family. |
Various mainly woodland. |
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