Delias ninus

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Delias ninus
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Delias ninus alluviorum Fruhstorfer, 1905 in Seitz
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Delias
Species:
D. ninus
Binomial name
Delias ninus
(Wallace, 1867) [1]
Synonyms
  • Thyca ninusWallace, 1867
  • Delias partheniaStaudinger, 1892

Delias ninus, the Malayan Jezebel, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by Alfred Russel Wallace in 1867. It is found in the Indomalayan realm. [2]

Contents

The wingspan is about 70–85 mm. [3]

Subspecies

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References

  1. Wallace, A.R. 1867 On the Pieridae of the Indian and Australian Regions Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (3) 4 (3) : 301–416, pl. 6-9
  2. Seitz, A., 1912–1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
  3. delias-butterflies