Delias hyparete
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| Delias hyparete Linnaeus, 1758 |
the Painted Jezebel Delias hyparete is a medium sized butterfly of the Family Pieridae found in Asia.
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[edit] Distribution
Sri Lanka, India (except the desert tracts). North Myanmar.
[edit] Status
Common.
[edit] Lifecycle
The Jezebel breeds all year round.
[edit] References
- Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India
- Gaonkar, Harish (1996) Butterflies of the Western Ghats, India (including Sri Lanka) - A Biodiversity Assessment of a threatened mountain system. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.
- Gay, Thomas; Kehimkar, Isaac & Punetha, J.C.(1992) Common Butterflies of India. WWF-India and Oxford University Press, Mumbai, India.
- Wynter-Blyth, M.A. (1957) Butterflies of the Indian Region, Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.
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