Delias dohertyi

Species of butterfly

Delias dohertyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Delias
Species:
D. dohertyi
Binomial name
Delias dohertyi
Oberthür, 1894[1]

Delias dohertyi is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by Charles Oberthur in 1894. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]

The wingspan is about 55–60 mm.[3]

Subspecies

  • Delias dohertyi dohertyi (Jobi)
  • Delias dohertyi knowlei Joicey & Noakes, 1915 (Biak)

Etymology

The name honours William Doherty.

References

  1. ^ Oberthür C., 1894, Lépidoptères d'Europe, d'Algérie, d'Asie et d'Océanie Etudes d'entomologie 19: 1-41, pl. 1-8
  2. ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
  3. ^ delias-butterflies
Wikispecies has information related to Delias dohertyi.
  • Delias at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Taxon identifiers
Delias dohertyi
  • Wikidata: Q2440636
  • Wikispecies: Delias dohertyi
  • BioLib: 629919
  • CoL: 34G92
  • EoL: 173567
  • GBIF: 1919637
  • NCBI: 1234451