Delias melusina
| Delias melusina | |
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Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pieridae |
| Genus: | Delias |
| Species: | D. melusina |
| Binomial name | |
| Delias melusina Staudinger, 1890[1] | |
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Delias melusina is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by Otto Staudinger in 1890. It is found in the Australasian realm,[2] where it is endemic to Sulawesi.
The wingspan is about 78 mm.[3]
References
- ^Staudinger, 1890 Bemerkungen zu den Tafeln III und IV Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift Iris 3 (2) : 337–338, pl. 3-4
- ^Seitz, A., 1912–1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
- ^delias-butterflies
External links
Wikispecies has information related to Delias melusina.
- Delias at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
