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

by Henk van Mastrigt

Delias walshae Roepke, 1955 (clathrata group - mariae subgroup)

ssp. ilu Van Mastrigt, 2000
ssp. walshae Roepke, 1955
ssp. sanaeae Sakuma, 1999

endemic species!


Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: An endemic species in the Central Mountains of Papua. Represented by three subspecies.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: ssp. walshae: Pass Valley; ssp. Ilu: Ilu, Mulia, Sinak; ssp. sanaeae: Makki. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: none.

DATA SOURCES: KSP, RMNH.

 

 

 

 

last updated on 4th October 2013