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Delias themis

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Delias themis
Delias themis in Hewitson Illustrations of new species of exotic butterflies
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pieridae
Genus: Delias
Species:
D. themis
Binomial name
Delias themis
(Hewitson, 1861)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pieris themis Hewitson, 1861

Delias themis is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1861. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]

Subspecies

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  • D. t. themis (Mindanao, Panaon, Letye, Camiguin & Bohol Islands)
  • D. t. soteira Fruhstorfer, 1910 (Luzon, Marinduque & Polillo Islands)
  • D. t. mihoae Nakano, 1993 (Negros)
  • D. t. yuii Nakano, 1993 (Panay)
  • D. t. kawamurai Nakano, 1993 (Mindoro)

References

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  1. ^ Hewitson, 1861 Illustrations of new species of exotic Butterflies selected chiefly from the collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson.
  2. ^ Seitz, A., 1912–1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
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  • Delias at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms