Delias gilliardi

Delias gilliardi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Delias
Species: D. gilliardi
Binomial name
Delias gilliardi
Sanford & Bennett, 1955

Delias gilliardi is a butterfly in the Pieridae family. It was described by Sanford and Bennett in 1955. It is found in the Chimbu Province of Papua New Guinea.

The wingspan is about 65-70 mm. Adults are similar to Delias carstensziana, but can be distinguished by the pale yellow colouring on the upperside of both wings.[1]

References

  1. delias-butterflies
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