Species: Wood White (Leptidea sinapis)
Originator: Alf Tore Møs
Norwegian name: Skoghvitvinge
Host plants: Erteknappslekta (Lathyrus), Fuglevikke (Vicia cracca), Harekløver (Trifolium arvense), Meadow Vetchling (Lathyrus pratensis), Murtorskemunn (Cymbalaria muralis), Tiriltunge (Lotus corniculatus), Tiriltungeslekta (Lotus)
Confusion species: Cryptic Wood White (Leptidea juvernica), Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
Systematics :
Kingdom | Animals (Animalia) | ||||||||
Phylum | Articulate animals (Arthropoda) | ||||||||
Klasse | Insects (Insecta) | ||||||||
Order | Moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera) | ||||||||
Group | Butterflies (Rhopalocera) | ||||||||
Family | Whites (Pieridae) | ||||||||
Subfamily | Dismorphiinae | ||||||||
Genus | Leptidea | ||||||||
Species | Wood White (Leptidea sinapis) |