Delias gabia   Boisduval 1832

Subspecies : gabia - Boisduval 1832
callistrate - Grose-Smith 1897
zarate - Grose-Smith 1900
       (Homonym  dicefulvoflava - Rothschild 1916)
       f. scribonia - Fruhstorfer 1910
      ab. fiavipunctata - Hagen 1897
      ab. impuncta - Hagen 1897
      ab. albipunctata - Hagen 1897
felsina - Fruhstorfer 1910
bantina - Fruhstorfer 1910
masinessa - Fruhstorfer 1913
aurantimacula - Joicey & Talbot 1922
marinda - Hulst 1924
naokoae - Nakano 1995

                           Male verso                              
©Robert Gotts

Wingspan : 52-58 mm
Range        : gabia - Waigeu Is. Sorong, Irian Jaya
callistrate - Fergusson Is. Goodenough Is.
zarate - Papua New Guinea
felsina - Arfak Mtns, Kajunera Bay, Irian Jaya
bantina - Trobriand Is.
masinessa - Yule Is.
aurantimacula - Weyland Mtns, Irian Jaya
marinda - Merauke, Irian Jaya
naokoae - Yapen Is.
Notes         :
Similar in pattern to Delias mavroneria, this species tends to have an orange flush to the lower part of the underside hind wing.

This is not an uncommon species within its range.