Biology:Delias antara

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Delias antara
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Delias
Species:
D. antara
Binomial name
Delias antara
Roepke, 1955

Delias antara is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by Roepke in 1955. It is found in New Guinea.

The wingspan is about 56 mm. Adults are similar to Delias eichhorni.[1]

Subspecies

  • D. a. antara (Central Mountains, Irian Jaya)
  • D. a. solana Morinaka & Nakazawa, 1997 (Pass Valley, Irian Jaya)

References

External links

  • Delias at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

Wikidata ☰ Q2417464 entry