Delias gabia

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Delias gabia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Delias
Species:
D. gabia
Binomial name
Delias gabia
(Boisduval, 1832) [1]
Synonyms
  • Pieris gabiaBoisduval, 1832
  • Delias gabia felsinaFruhstorfer, 1910
  • Delias gabia marindaHulst, 1924
  • Delias gabia aurantimaculaJoicey & Talbot, 1922

Delias gabia is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1832. It is endemic to New Guinea. [2]

Contents

The wingspan is about 52–58 mm. [3]

Subspecies

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References

  1. Boisduval J. B., 1832 Voyage de découvertes de l'Astrolabe exécuté par ordre du Roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandément de M. J. Dumont d'Urville. Faune entomologique de l'Océan Pacifique, avec l'illustration des insectes nouveaux recueillis pendant le voyage. Lépidoptères in d'Urville, Voy. Astrolabe (Faune ent. Pacif.) 1 : 1-267, pl. 1-5
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
  3. delias-butterflies