Delias baracasa

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Delias baracasa
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Delias baracasa in Grose-Smith, H. & Kirby, W.F. Rhopalocera exotica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Delias
Species:
D. baracasa
Binomial name
Delias baracasa
Semper, 1890 [1]
Synonyms
  • Delias karoHagen, 1894
  • Delias divesde Nicéville, 1897
  • Delias danalade Nicéville, 1893
  • Delias catharaGrose-Smith, 1893

Delias baracasa is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by Georg Semper in 1890. It is found in the Indomalayan realm. [2]

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The wingspan is about 50 mm. Adults may be distinguished by the blackened vein markings on the underside of the hindwings. [3]

Subspecies

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References

  1. Semper, 1890 Die Schmetterlinge der Philippinischen Inseln. Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen Reisen Philipp. (1): 1-46, pl. 1-8, A (1886), (2): 47-86, pl. 9-16 (1887), (3): 87-134, pl. 17-24 (1888), (4): 135-174, pl. 25-32 (1889), (5): 175-238, pl. 33-38, B (1890), (6): 239-270, pl. 39-46 (1891), (7): 271-380, pl. 47-49 [iv] (1892)
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
  3. delias-butterflies