cabbage moth

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Noun

cabbage moth (plural cabbage moths)

  1. (UK, informal) The common white and black butterfly, Pieris brassicae, of the family Pieridae.
  2. (Australia, informal) The common white and black butterfly, Pieris rapae, of the family Pieridae.
  3. diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella.

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