Western  White, Male -  Pontia  occidentalis

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From #5 Pupa
ventral

dorsal

dorsal

Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis
Todd Stout found female May 16, 2007, at 4200 feet.  I-215 and 2200 North offramp, Salt Lake County, Utah

Ova eclosed May 20, 2007 and were then set on Brassica nigra to feed.

Host
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Black Mustard== Brassica nigra

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