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

by Henk van Mastrigt

Delias hiemalis Roepke, 1955 (clathrata group - mira subgroup)

endemic species!

ssp. flabella Van Mastrigt, 1996
ssp. hiemalis Roepke, 1955
ssp. labbei Van Mastrigt, 2000
ssp. nemangkawi Van Mastrigt, 2000

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: A rare species and endemic in the western Central Mountains. It is represented with four subspecies.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: ssp. hiemalis: Ilaga, Mulia, Sinak; ssp. flabella: Enarotali; ssp. labbei: Magoda; ssp. newangkawi: Tembagapura. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: none.

DATA SOURCES: KSP, http://www.delias-butterflies.com

 

 

 

 

last updated on 12th December 2013

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