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The Whites (Lepidoptera: Pieridae, Pierinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Henk van Mastrigt

Elodina definita Joicey & Talbot, 1916

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Similar to the more common Elodina andropis and umbratica. Probably many times overlooked in the field and in collections.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Nabire, Wandammen Peninsula. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: KSP. Literature (see below).

 

 

 

 

 

last updated on 11th February 2012

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Literature

Parsons, M., 1998. The Butterflies of Papua New Guinea. Their systematics and biology: 736 pp., 136 colour plates, 26 bw plates with genitalia. Academic Press, San Diego, London, Boston, New York, Sydney, Tokyo, Toronto.