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Delias kristianiae

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Delias kristiniae
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D. kristianiae
Binomial name
Delias kristianiae
van Mastrigt, 2006[1]

Delias kristianiae is a rare Papuan butterfly that is named after the Indonesian first lady Kristiani Herawati. Kristiani Herawati was presented with a specimen of D. kristianiae after the species was named, which she donated to a museum.[2]

References

  1. ^ Delias kristianiae van Mastrigt 2006. delias-butterflies.com
  2. ^ Rare butterfly species named after Indonesian first lady. The Daily Star. 14 November 2007