Hill Jezebel
Delias belladonna
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Pieridae
Delias belladonna, the hill Jezebel, is a medium-sized mountain butterfly of India and adjacent countries. It belongs to the family Pieridae, that is, the yellows and whites. Subspecies The subspecies of Delias belladonna found in India are- Delias belladonna horsfieldi Gray, 1831 – Himalayan Hill Jezebel Delias belladonna ithiela Butler, 1869 – Sikkim Hill Jezebel Delias belladonna lugens Jordan, 1925 – Lushai Hill Jezebel Description The male has the upperside dusky brownish black to black.
Delias belladonna est un insecte lépidoptère de la famille des Pieridae, de la sous-famille des Pierinae et du genre Delias. Dénomination Delias belladonna a été nommé par Johan Christian Fabricius en 1858. Synonymes :Papilio belladonna Fabricius, 1793; Delias hearseyi Butler, 1885; Delias surya Mitis, 1893.
Delias belladonna es una especie de mariposa, de la familia Pieridae (subfamilia Pierinae, tribu Pierini). Es una especie muy extendida, con un gran número de subespecies, su envergadura varía entre los 55 a 82 mm. Subespecies Delias belladonna belladonna Delias belladonna burmana Delias belladonna chrysorrhoea Delias belladonna dempoensis Delias belladonna endoi Delias belladonna hedybia Delias belladonna horsfieldi Delias belladonna ithiela Delias belladonna kwangtungensis Delias belladonna lugens Delias belladonna malayana Delias belladonna surprisa Delias belladonna yukaae Delias…
Distribution
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