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

by Henk van Mastrigt

Delias phippsi Joicey & Talbot, 1922 (kummeri group)

ssp. phippsi Joicey & Talbot, 1922
ssp. wisseli Roepke, 1955
ssp. mulia Gerrits & Van Mastrigt, [1993]

endemic species!


Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: An endemic species in Papua with three subspecies.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: ssp. phippsi: Ekemanida, Modio, Timeepa; ssp. wisseli: Araboe River, Bilai, Bilogai, Homeyo, Tuguwai; ssp. mulia: Ilu, Mulia, Sinak. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: none.

DATA SOURCES: KSP, RMNH.

 

 

 

 

last updated on 12th October 2012