Pieris rapae

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Noun	1.	Pieris rapae - toxic green larva of a cabbage butterfly cabbageworm genus Pieris, Pieris - type genus of the Pieridae caterpillar - a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
	2.	Pieris rapae - small widely distributed form small white cabbage butterfly - white butterfly whose larvae (cabbageworms) feed on cabbage genus Pieris, Pieris - type genus of the Pieridae

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cabbage butterfly cabbageworm Caterpillar genus Pieris pieris small white			The repellent-dotted species, Pieris rapae, hitchhiked to Canada in 1860 from its native Eurasia and North Africa. No tickling: common caterpillars deploy defensive hair. (This Week) by Milius, S. / Science News			Pier Luigi Nervi pier mirror pier table Pierage Pierce Pierceable pierced Piercel piercer piercing piercingly pierhead Pieria Pierian Pierian Spring Pierid pierid butterfly Pieridae Pierides pieridine pieris Pieris brassicae Pieris floribunda Pieris japonica Pieris protodice Pieris rapae Piero della Francesca Piero di Cosimo pierogi Pierre Pierre Abelard Pierre Athanase Larousse Pierre Auguste Renoir Pierre Boulez Pierre Charles L'Enfant Pierre Corneille Pierre Curie Pierre de Fermat Pierre de Terrail Pierre Joseph Proudhon Pierre Laporte Bridge Pierre Larousse Pierre Simon de Laplace Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Pierre Terrail Pierre-Paul Broca Pierre-perdu Pierrefonds Pierrot Pierson-Moskowitz scale Piesporter			Pieria Pieria Prefecture Pieria Prefecture Pieria Prefecture Pierian Pierian Pierian Pierian Spring Pierian Spring pierid pierid pierid butterfly Pieridae Pieridae Pierides Pierides Pierides Pierides pieridine pierids Pierino Pierino Pierino Pierino del Vaga Pierino del Vaga Pieris Pieris brassicae Pieris floribunda Pieris japonica Pieris protodice Pieris rapae Pieris Rapae Granulosis Virus Pieris1 Pieris2 Pieris2 brassicae pierises Pierlot, Hubert Pierlot, Hubert Pierluigi da Palestrina Pierluigi da Palestrina Pierné, Gabriel Pierné, Henri Constant Gabriel Pierniki Pierniki Piero Piero Piero Piero Borghese Piero Borghese Piero Borghese Piero de Franceschi Piero de Franceschi Piero de Franceschi Piero de' Franceschi Piero de' Franceschi Piero de' Franceschi Piero della Francesca Piero della Francesca Piero della Francesca Piero di Cosimo Piero di Cosimo

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