Fenton's wood white - Leptidea morsei

 

Family: Pieridae

Flight Time: Apr/May and June/July

Size: 46-54mm

Altitude: 250-1350m

 

 

Forewing apex falcate. Tone of markings distinctive in first brood.

This specimen was photographed in Hungary by Mark Ogden.

  

 

Fact File
Similar Species Foodplants Habitat Distribution

 

 Lathyrus Damp wood edges

Fenton's wood white distribution.
 

Early Stages

 

      
 
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