Delias caeneus
Appearance
Delias caeneus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Delias |
Species: | D. caeneus
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Binomial name | |
Delias caeneus | |
Synonyms | |
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Delias caeneus is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758. It is found in the Australasian realm.[2]
The wingspan is about 70–76 mm.[3]
Subspecies
[edit]- D. c. ceneus (Ambon, Serang, Moluccas)
- D. c. philotis (Wallace, 1867) (Buru)
References
[edit]- ^ Linnaeus, 1758 Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338, : 339-824
- ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
- ^ delias-butterflies
External links
[edit]- Delias at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms