Definition of Southern cabbage butterfly

1. Noun. Common North American form of cabbage butterfly.

Exact synonyms: Pieris Protodice
Generic synonyms: Cabbage Butterfly

Lexicographical Neighbors of Southern Cabbage Butterfly

southerliness
southerly
southerly buster
southern arrow wood
southern aster
southern beech
southern beech fern
southern belle
southern belles
southern blot
southern blue flag
southern bog lemming
southern bottlenose whale
southern bottlenose whales
southern buckthorn
southern cypress
southern elephant seal
southern elephant seals
southern flounder
southern flying squirrel
southern harebell
southern hemisphere
southern lights
southern live oak
southern magnolia
southern maidenhair
southern porgy
southern red cedar
southern red oak

Literary usage of Southern cabbage butterfly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1883)
"In figure 1 we have represented the male, and in figure 2 the female of the southern cabbage butterfly, an insect by no means confined to the South, ..."

2. Report of the Secretary of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1883)
"... southern cabbage butterfly. (Picris protodice Boisd. ... This species, which we have called the southern cabbage butterfly iu our ..."

3. Half Hours with Insects by Alpheus Spring Packard (1877)
""While this kind feeds on the leaves of the cabbage and turnip, the Southern Cabbage Butterfly (Pieris Protodice), when in the caterpillar state, ..."

4. Insect Pests of Farm, Garden and Orchard by Dwight Sanderson (1921)
"The southern cabbage butterfly * Before the invasion of the imported cabbage worm ... The southern cabbage butterfly: wing. The female is a, larva; 6, pupa. ..."

5. Insect Pests of Farm, Garden and Orchard by Ezra Dwight Sanderson (1921)
"The southern cabbage butterfly * Before the invasion of the imported cabbage worm this ... The southern cabbage butterfly a, larva; 6, pupa. (After Riley. ..."

6. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1881)
"In figure i we have represented the male, and in figure 2 the female of the southern cabbage butterfly, an insect by no means confined to the South, ..."

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