Red-spotted Jezebel
Delias aganippe
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Pieridae
Delias aganippe, the wood white or red-spotted Jezebel, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. General Description The Red Spotted Jezebel (Delias aglaia) is a striking butterfly known for its vibrant and contrasting coloration. The upper side of the forewings is predominantly black with a white band, which appears grey in males and cream in females .
Delias aganippe est une espèce de papillons de la famille des Pieridae. Répartition : Australie.
Delias aganippe es una especie de mariposa, de la familia Pieridae (subfamilia Pierinae, tribu Pierini). Descripción Su envergadura es de 60 a 70 mm, las orugas se alimentan de exocarpos de las especies de los géneros Santalum y Amyema. Distribución Esta especie de mariposa es endémica de Australia.
Distribution
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