Species of butterfly
| Delias lara
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain:
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Eukaryota
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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| Phylum:
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Arthropoda
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| Class:
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Insecta
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| Order:
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Lepidoptera
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| Family:
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Pieridae
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| Genus:
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Delias
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| Species:
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D. lara
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| Binomial name
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Delias lara
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| Synonyms
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- Pieris lara Boisduval, 1836
- Delias maga Grose-Smith, 1897
- Delias mysis goodenovii Rothschild, 1915
- Delias mysis hideyoae Nakano, 1995
- Delias mysis rosselliana Rothschild, 1915
- Delias lara intermediata Mitis, 1983
- Delias lara cruentata Butler, 1865
- Delias lara onca Fruhstorfer, 1910
- Delias lara maforensis Rothschild, 1915
- Delias lara adelphoe Talbot, 1939
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Delias lara is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1836. It is found in New Guinea.[2]
The wingspan is about 60–70 mm (2.4–2.8 in).[3]
Subspecies
- D. l. lara (Waigeu, New Guinea, Mysol, Milne Bay, Numfor, Yule)
- D. l. hideyoae Nakano, 1995 (Japen island)
- D. l. goodenovii (Rothschild, 1915) (Goodenough islands)
- D. l. maga Grose-Smith, 1897 (Sud-Est island)
- D. l. rosselliana Rothschild, 1915 (Rossell islands)
References
- ^ Boisduval, 1836
Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Tome Premier Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 1 : 1–690, pl. 1-24
- ^ Seitz, A., 1912–1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
- ^ delias-butterflies
External links
- Delias at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
