Delias nais
Appearance
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Delias |
Species: | D. nais
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Delias nais is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by Karl Jordan in 1912. It is endemic to New Guinea.[2]
Subspecies
[edit]- D. n. nais (Mount Goliath, Central Mountains, Irian Jaya: Western & Southern Highland Provinces, Papua New Guinea)
- D. n. aegle Joicey & Talbot, 1922 (Central Highlands, Papua New Guinea)
- D. n. beehleri van Mastrigt 2011 (Foja Mounts, West Papua)
- D. n. keysseri Rothschild, 1925 Rawlinson Mtns, Papua New Guinea
- D. n. odilae Gotts & Ginn, 2004 (Prince Alexander Mountains, Papua New Guinea)
References
[edit]- ^ Jordan, 1912 On new or little-known Delias from New Guinea Novitates Zoologicae 18 (3): 580–593
- ^ Seitz, A., 1912–1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
External links
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Wikispecies has information related to Delias nais.
- Delias at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms