#pierid_butterfly__pierid any of numerous pale-colored butterflies having three pairs of well-developed legs
supertype: #butterfly diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
member of: #family_Pieridae
subtype: #cabbage_butterfly__cabbagebutterfly white butterfly whose larvae (cabbageworms) feed on cabbage
subtype: #small_white__Pieris_rapae small widely distributed form
subtype: #large_white__Pieris_brassicae Old World form
subtype: #southern_cabbage_butterfly__Pieris_protodice common North American form
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