Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1201855

Margined White
Pieris marginalis

Observation date: April 04, 2019
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Female nectaring on white hyacinth at plant nursery.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: April 10, 2019
Coordinator notes: Your ID is correct, but this is a state early record by a few days, which (especially in this cold spring) makes me wonder if it came in (as immature?) on some plant stock.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County