Delias diaphana explained

Delias diaphana is a species of pierine butterfly endemic to the Philippines, where it is found only on Mindanao.^[1]

The wingspan is 80–90 mm.^[2]

Subspecies

• Delias diaphana diaphana (Mt. Apo, Mindanao)
• Delias diaphana sagaguchii Tsukada & Nishiyama, 1980 (Masara Maine, south-eastern Mindanao)
• Delias diaphana basilisae Schroder, 1893 (Mt.Malindang-Zamboanga, western Mindanao)
• Delias diaphana yatai Nakano, 1993 (Tandag, north-eastern Mindanao)

External links

• images representing Delias diaphana at Encyclopedia of Life

Notes and References

1. http://ftp.funet.fi/index/Tree_of_life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/pieridae/pierinae/delias/ Delias funet.fi
2. Web site: Delias of the World . 2016-01-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160808004422/http://delias-butterflies.com/groups/species-groups/group-xix-belisama-group/delias-diaphana/ . 2016-08-08 . dead .