Black-veined white

Aporia crataegi
Pierid (Pieridae)

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White wings with black veins on all wings on both sides.  Sometimes the wings are a little translucent. The black antennae have white tips. 

The caterpillar is hairy with a yellow-brown back and grey belly separated by a black line.

⇔ wsp. 50-65 mm

Found in open forest and bushes mainly in the south and central Europe. 

LA:
≈ The PIERIS NAPI (Green-veined white) has fainter veins that are wider. 
≈ The PARNASSIUS MNEMOSYNE (Clouded apollo) has black markings on the front wing and completely black antennae.

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