Delias themis

Delias themis is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1861. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]

Delias themis
Delias themis in Hewitson Illustrations of new species of exotic butterflies
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Delias
Species:
D. themis
Binomial name
Delias themis
(Hewitson, 1861)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pieris themis Hewitson, 1861

Subspecies

  • D. t. themis (Mindanao, Panaon, Letye, Camiguin & Bohol Islands)
  • D. t. soteira Fruhstorfer, 1910 (Luzon, Marinduque & Polillo Islands)
  • D. t. mihoae Nakano, 1993 (Negros)
  • D. t. yuii Nakano, 1993 (Panay)
  • D. t. kawamurai Nakano, 1993 (Mindoro)

References

  1. Hewitson, 1861 Illustrations of new species of exotic Butterflies selected chiefly from the collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson.
  2. Seitz, A., 1912–1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
  • Delias at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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