Delias ninus, the Malayan Jezebel, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae. It was described by Alfred Russel Wallace in 1867. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]
The wingspan is about 70–85 mm.[3]
Subspecies
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Delias ninus alluviorum Fruhstorfer, 1905 (western Sumatra)
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Delias ninus babai Yagishita, 1997 (Myanmar)
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Delias ninus ninus (Peninsular Malaysia)
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Delias ninus parthenia Staudinger, 1892 (northern Borneo)
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Delias ninus saranensis Yagishita, 1993 (Mt. Saran, western Kalimantan)
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Delias ninus shoujii Yagishita, 1993 (Mt. Bawang, western Kalimantan)
References
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^ Wallace, A.R. 1867 On the Pieridae of the Indian and Australian Regions Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (3) 4 (3) : 301–416, pl. 6-9
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^ Seitz, A., 1912–1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
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^ delias-butterflies
