Which butterfly, with orange-tipped white wings, is a common spring sight as it searches for cuckooflower and garlic mustard to lay eggs?

• A Red admiral
• B Peacock
• C Orange-tip ✓
• D Painted lady

The orange-tip (Anthocharis cardamines) is one of the earliest butterflies to emerge each spring; only the male has the bright orange wing-tips that give the species its name.