white butterfly
Garden's ivory dancer
White butterfly refers to any of numerous butterflies with predominantly white wings, often marked with black spots or tips.
The cabbage white is the most familiar, a common garden pest whose caterpillars devour brassicas.
In some cultures, white butterflies carry symbolic weight—messengers from the dead or omens of change.
- cabbageLeafy vegetable head
- flutterRapid light movement
- gardenCultivated plant area
- flower gardenPlanted area for ornamental blooms
- host plantOrganism harboring another species
wings · fairy wings · delicate · delicate beauty · caterpillar · pale · summer · summer breeze · nectar · milkweed · chrysalis · fragile · gossamer · drift · meadow · brassica · garden pest · hover
- White Animalspolar bear, snowy owl, arctic fox, beluga whale, snow goose
- crop pestsaphids, aphid, armyworm, beetles, cutworms
- cabbage pestscabbage moth, cabbage worm
- death omensbanshee, death knell, death rattle, Grim Reaper, harbinger
white butterflymoth
Night-flying lepidopteran
hawk moth · luna moth · clothes moth · night moth · death's-head moth
white butterflyblack butterfly
Dark-winged flying insect
red admiral · monarch butterfly · painted lady · mourning cloak · swallowtail
white butterflybeneficial insect
Arthropod aiding agriculture
ladybug · honeybee · pollinator · lacewing · hoverfly
white, whiter, whitest, whiten, whitened, whitening, whiteness, whites, whitish