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

by Henk van Mastrigt

Delias pheres Jordan, [1912] (geraldina group - aroae-pheres subgroup)

ssp. pheres Jordan, [1912]
ssp. approximata Joicey & Talbot, 1922
rectimargo Joicey & Talbot, 1922

endemic species!


Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: This species is recently revised. The species is endemic in Papua and is represented by two subspecies.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: ssp. approximata: Enarotali, Homeyo, Ibele, Ilaga, Ilu, Kanggime, Lake Habbema, Kamu Valley, Kanggime, Korupun, Makki, Mapia, Ninya, Pass Valley, Silakma, Tembagapura, Tiom, Walmak, Wamena, Welesi; ssp. pheres: Abmisibil, Batimban, Borme, Langda, Sabin Ngorin, Sumtamon. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: none.

DATA SOURCES: KSP.

 

 

 

 

last updated on 30th April 2012


Literatuur

Funahasih, K., 2012. A taxonomic review of Delias aroae species complex s. str. (Lepidoptera, Pieridae) belonging to New Guinea. Lepidoptera Science 63(1): 1-17.