Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Atlas of North Dakota Butterflies

Mustard White (Pieris napi oleracea)


  • BND: Mustard White; Pieris napi oleracea Harris, 1829
  • BNA: Mustard White; Pieris oleracea
  • NDC: ARNA
  • Habitat: Shady deciduous woods
  • Larval food: Cruciferae, incl. Dentaria, Arabis, Nasturtium, Brassica
  • Adult flight: Two broods, June, August; 1st ND Record, Sully's Hill NGP, 11 June 1995, 2nd brood also confirmed, 10 August 1995
  • References: Royer 72, Opler & Krizek 57, Scott 217
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