Delias ligata is a species of butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was first described by Walter Rothschild in 1904 and is endemic to New Guinea.
The wingspan is about 45âÂÂ52 mm
Subspecies
- D. l. ligata (Central Highlands, Papua New Guinea)
- D. l. weylandensis <small>Joicey & Talbot, 1922</small> (Weyland Mountains, Irian Jaya)
- D. l. dealbata <small>Talbot, 1928</small> (Arfak Mountains, Irian Jaya)
- D. l. interpolate <small>Roepke, 1955</small> (Mount Sigi, Irian Jaya)
References
External links
- Delias at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms