Delias isse

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Delias isse
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In Pieter Cramer and Caspar Stoll's Uitlandsche Kapellen
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Delias
Species:
D. isse
Binomial name
Delias isse
(Cramer, 1775) [1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio isseCramer, [1775]
  • Papilio isse f. bicolorGmelin 1790
  • Thyca echoWallace, 1867

Delias isse is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1775. It is found in the Australasian realm. [2]

Contents

The wingspan is about 62–78 mm. [3]

Subspecies

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References

  1. Cramer, [1775] De Uitlandsche Kapellen: voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen Asia, Africa en America 1 (1-7): 1-132, pl. 1-84 (1775), (8): 133-155, pl. 85-96 (1776)
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
  3. delias-butterflies