Delias rosenbergii | |
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In Vollenhoven's Essai d'une faune entomologique de l'archipel Indonéerlandais | |
D. r. rosenbergii, Ombulodata, North Gorontalo | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pieridae |
Genus: | Delias |
Species: | D. rosenbergii
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Binomial name | |
Delias rosenbergii (Vollenhoven, 1865)[1]
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Synonyms | |
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Delias rosenbergii, Rosenberg's painted Jezebel, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by Samuel Constantinus Snellen van Vollenhoven in 1865. It is found on the Wallace line.[2] The name honours William Frederick Henry Rosenberg.
The wingspan is about 70–75 mm.[3]
The larvae feed on Loranthus species.