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Scientific Name
Pieris rapae
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Pieris rapae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
San Juan Island National Historical Park (SAJH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Cabbage White
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Protostomia
Superphylum Ecdysozoa
PhylumArthropoda
SubphylumHexapoda
ClassInsecta
SubclassPterygota
InfraclassNeoptera
SuperorderHolometabola
OrderLepidoptera
SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
FamilyPieridae
SubfamilyPierinae
TribePierini
SubtribePierina
GenusPieris
SpeciesPieris rapae
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Several at hosts' house, Cattle Point; one larva on sea rocket, Old Town Lagoon.; Data Source: Summary of First Visit: San Juan Island National Historical Park Butterfly Survey R. M. Pyle 2003
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
One of only two alien butterflies. The cabbage was introduced to Quebec ca. 1860. Since then it has spread everywhere.; Data Source: The Butterflies of Cascadia, Robert Michael Pyle, 2002
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
1
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Ronald Holmes
Created Date
12/18/2007 3:12:13 PM
Last Modified By
Ronald Holmes
Last Modified Date
12/18/2007 3:30:29 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: San Juan Island National Historical Park Butterfly Survey, R. M. Pyle, 2003
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