Delias isocharis
Species of butterfly
Delias isocharis | |
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Delias isocharis isocharis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Delias |
Species: | D. isocharis |
Binomial name | |
Delias isocharis Rothschild & Jordan, 1907[1] |
Delias isocharis is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1907. It is endemic to New Guinea.[2]
The wingspan is about 40–43 mm. Adults are similar to Delias ligata..[3]
Subspecies
- D. i. isocharis (Central Highlands, Papua New Guinea)
- D. i. latiapicalis Joicey & Talbot, 1922 (Weyland Mountains, Irian Jaya)
References
External links
Wikispecies has information related to Delias isocharis.
- Delias at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms