The Cabbage White Pieris rapae, Orange Sulphur Colias eurytheme and Clouded Sulphur Colias philodice, are all inhabitants of Flower Hill Farm and are featured in this installment of Flower Hill Farm Butterflies of 2012.  Cabbage Whites 2012 and 2009 The Cabbage Whites I have photographed are males. A female has two black dots on each wing. The originally Eurasian and abundant Cabbage White is hardly loved by most farmers and gardeners. I admit to having my own bias against the ghostly … [Read more...] about Flower Hill Farm Butterflies of 2012 ~ Whites and Sulphurs

The Cabbage White Pieris rapae, Orange Sulphur Colias eurytheme and Clouded Sulphur Colias philodice, are all inhabitants of Flower Hill Farm and are featured in this installment of Flower Hill Farm Butterflies of 2012. Cabbage Whites 2012 and 2009The Cabbage Whites I have photographed are males. A female has two black dots on each wing.The originally Eurasian and abundant Cabbage White is hardly loved by most farmers and gardeners. I admit to having my own bias against the ghostly … [Read more...] about Flower Hill Farm Butterflies of 2012 ~ Whites and Sulphurs