🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Great Southern white live?

Ascia monuste has 25,468 records in 53 countries and territories, from 1875 to 2026. Most records come from Mexico.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaLepidopteraPieridaeAscia

When it is recorded

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Peak month: August. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Mexico 9,857
United States 8,072
Brazil 2,447
Colombia 586
Costa Rica 583
Argentina 555
Puerto Rico 422
Cuba 305
Martinique 298
Trinidad & Tobago 277
Honduras 208
Panama 189
Dominican Republic 172
Guadeloupe 168
Ecuador 146
Jamaica 140
Venezuela 93
Guatemala 90
Nicaragua 77
US Virgin Islands 71
Peru 56
Sint Maarten 53
Bahamas 52
Belize 50
Cayman Islands 49
St Kitts & Nevis 48
Antigua & Barbuda 46
El Salvador 38
Saint Martin 35
Saint Lucia 34
Bonaire 27
Barbados 22
Haiti 22
Paraguay 20
French Guiana 19
Saint Barthélemy 18
Anguilla 16
St Vincent & the Grenadines 14
British Virgin Islands 14
Bolivia 13

Showing the top 40 of 53 places.

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.