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Delias acalis Godart 1819 |
| Subspecies : | acalis | - Godart 1819 | |||||||||
| (Homonym thysbe | - Cramer 1779) | ||||||||||
| (Synonym flavivestis | - Chou, Zhang, Wang 2001) | ||||||||||
| pyramus | - Wallace 1867 | ||||||||||
| kandha | - Doherty 1886 | ||||||||||
| perakana | - Talbot 1928 | ||||||||||
| inomatai | - Nakano 1993 | ||||||||||
| shinkaii | - Morita 1998 |
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| Wingspan : | 76-90 mm | ||||||||||
| Range : | acalis | - N. Thailand, Laos | |||||||||
| pyramus | - Nepal, NE India | ||||||||||
| kandha | - S India | ||||||||||
| perakana | - Malay Peninsular, S Thailand | ||||||||||
| inomatai | - Central Southern China, Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| shinkaii | - Tam Dao, N. Vietnam |
| Notes : |
| This species is easily recognisable by the large red
area around the base of the upperside hind wing, which extends to below
the cell. It is commoner in the northern half of its range, and is considered to be very rare in South India and the Malay Peninsular. |
