Green-veined White Butterfly

Green-veined White Butterflies have emerged in great numbers over the past few days along with the hoards of Orange Tip butterflies.  

Green-veined White Butterfly

Green-veined White Butterfly

Green-veined White Butterfly

This pair of Green-veined White Butterflies Pieris napi, were found mating on the apple trees in my orchard.  The fine weather is bringing out a lot of Butterflies and I currently have 7 different species in the garden.