Appias lalassis Grose-Smith, 1887
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Pieridae → subfamily Pierinae → tribe Pierini → genus Appias → species Appias lalassis
Species name(s)
Appias lalassis Grose-Smith, 1887 = Pieris indroides Honrath, 1890.
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Detailed information with references
Habitus and Differences from alike species
- Wingspan 60-70 mm. FW side-wards pointed and strongly crenulated below apex. Male UP is white with apex heavily black dusting and a black spot at cell-end of FW, HW unmarked; UN is white with obscure markings, a dark spot at end cell of FW and a dot at the end cell of HW. Female with apex of FW much more heavily black dusted and with two white spots inside. [144]. Svetlana Shchavelina.
Subspecies Appias lalassis
- A. l. indroides (Honrath, [1890]).
- A. l. lalassis.
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Text data: Svetlana Shchavelina.
References
- [85] Lepidoptera.ru (Insecta.pro previous version / cтарая версия Insecta.pro)
- [144] Pisuth Ek-Amnuay "Butterflies of Thailand". 2nd Revised edition. Bangkok, 2012
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