Delias lativitta is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by John Henry Leech in 1893 . It is found in the east Palearctic and (just) in the Indomalayan realm.
The wingspan is about 83âÂÂ100 mm for males and 102âÂÂ104 mm for females. Adults may be distinguished by the white cell patch on the upperside of the hindwings.
Subspecies
- D. l. lativitta (Kanding, W. Sichuan, China)
- D. l. formosana <small>Matsumura, 1909</small> (China, Taiwan)
- D. l. parva <small>Talbot, 1937</small> (Bhutan, Burma, Shan States)
- D. l. naga <small>Tytler, 1939</small> (Nagaland, N.E. India)
- D. l. yunnana <small>Talbot, 1937</small> (Weixi, N.Yunnan, China)
- D. l. yuani <small>Huang, 2000</small> (Metok, SE Tibet)
- D. l. tongi <small>Mell, 1938</small> (Kuatun, north-western Fujian, China)
- D. l. batangensis <small>Yoshino, 2022 (</small>Batang, Far W. Sichuan, China)
- D. l. shaanxiensis Chou, Zhang & Wang 2001 (Shaanxi, China)
- D. l. nepalica Katayama, 2017 (Nepal)
References
External links
- Delias at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Delias lativitta at Olivier Pequin's Delias of the World