The Large White or cabbage White lays clusters of these yellow eggs on the underside of leaves of the nasturtium and brassica family.
The Large White or cabbage White lays clusters of these yellow eggs on the underside of leaves of the nasturtium and brassica family. This offers the eggs and newly hatched protection
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Location: Scarborough, UK
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