Delias anjae

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Delias anjae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Delias
Species:
D. anjae
Binomial name
Delias anjae
Schroder, 1977
Synonyms
  • Delias sagessa anjaeSchroder, 1977

Delias anjae is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by Schroder in 1977. It is found in Arfak Mountains of Irian Jaya.

The wingspan is about 50 mm. Adults are similar to Delias sagessa . [1]

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References

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