Delias geraldina
In Henley Grose-Smith and William Forsell Kirby's Rhopalocera exotica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Delias
Species:
D. geraldina
Binomial name
Delias geraldina
Synonyms
  • Tachyris weiskei Ribbe, 1900 (preocc. Ribbe, 1900)
  • Delias emilia Rothschild, 1904
  • Delias geraldina siderea f. flavescens Roepke, 1955

Delias geraldina is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by Henley Grose-Smith in 1894. It is found in the Australasian realm where it is endemic to New Guinea.[2]

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References

  1. ^ Grose-Smith, 1894 Descriptions of nine new species of butterflies, from the Sattelberg, near Finsch Hafen, German New Guinea, in the collections of the Honourable Walter Rothschild and H. Grose Smith, captured by Captains Cayley Webster and Cotton Novitates Zoologicae 1 (3): 585-590
  2. ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9

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