| Delias bosnikiana | |
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| Delias bosnikiana female (figure 5) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Genus: | Delias |
| Species: | D. bosnikiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Delias bosnikiana | |
Delias bosnikiana is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by James John Joicey and Alfred Noakes in 1915. It is endemic to Biak in the Australasian realm. [2]
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