Belyanka alpine

The scientific name of the Alpine white is Pontia callidice. A daytime butterfly, grayish in color, males have a dark border with elongated white spots on top. Lives high in the Alps, in the Caucasus, in Siberia. Butterflies from the northern part of the range have a darker pattern than those from the southern steppe regions.

Butterfly Belyanka Alpine is found in meadows of river valleys, in mountain and lowland tundra, on the slopes of small and medium mountains. Flies from June to July. It has two generations in the Urals and Western Siberia and flies from May to the end of August. More about all types of whites.

The caterpillar of Alpine Belyanka is bluish-green in color with yellow and black stripes along the body. The head is gray with black dots and with a symmetrical V-shaped line. It feeds on cruciferous plants, for example, jaundice, rapeseed.

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