Delias microsticha Rothschild & Jordan, 1904
  1. Pieridae
  2. Pierinae
  3. Pierini
  4. Aporiina
  5. Delias


New Guinea
Males are white, the forewings with the costal edge and a broad distal border black. This border gradually narrows posticad, reaching as far proximad as the base of R1, it is concave proximally, and slightly incised at the veins. The hindwings have a thin black distal border. In females, the black borders of the wings are broader, and the forewings bear a row of white, or yellowish-white, submarginal dots and the white area is slightly washed with yellow.

45 - 55 mm

Delias microsticha is a member of the clade Delias geraldina

SpeciesAuthor
Delias abrophoraRoepke, 1955
Delias anjaeSchröder, 1977
Delias dortheysivan Mastrigt, 2002
Delias eudiabolusRothschild, 1915
Delias fascelisJordan, 1912
Delias geraldinaGrose-Smith, 1894
Delias hikaruiYagishita, 1993
Delias imitatorKenrick, 1911
Delias jordaniKenrick, 1909
Delias langdaGerrits & van Mastrigt, 1992
Delias microstichaRothschild & Jordan, 1904
Delias nigropunctataJoicey & Noakes, 1915
Delias pheresJordan, 1911
Delias sagessaFruhstorfer, 1910
Delias sinakvan Mastrigt, 1990
Delias takashiiSakuma, 1999
Delias thompsoniJoicey & Talbot, 1916
Distribution