Delias isse
Delias isse | |
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In Pieter Cramer and Caspar Stoll's Uitlandsche Kapellen | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Delias |
Species: | D. isse |
Binomial name | |
Delias isse (Cramer, 1775)[1] | |
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Delias isse is a butterfly in the Pieridae family. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1775. It is found in the Australasian realm.[2]
The wingspan is about 62-78 mm. Adults may distinguished by the underside of the hindwings, which is blackish-brown in the distal area, with the proximal area yellow. Subspecies echo is quite distinct. The underside of the forewings have a larger white area and only small subapical spots.[3]
Subspecies
- D. i. isse (Ambon, Serang, Gisser, Banda Islands)
- D. i. echo (Wallace, 1867) (Buru)
References
- ↑ Cramer, [1775] De Uitlandsche Kapellen: voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen Asia, Africa en America 1 (1-7): 1-132, pl. 1-84 (1775), (8): 133-155, pl. 85-96 (1776)
- ↑ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
- ↑ delias-butterflies
External links
- Delias at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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