''Delias kuhni'', Kuehn's jezebel, is a
butterfly
Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the Order (biology), order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The ...
in the family
Pieridae
The Pieridae are a large family of butterflies with about 76 genera containing about 1,100 species, mostly from tropical Africa and tropical Asia with some varieties in the more northern regions of North America and Eurasia.DeVries P. J. in Levi ...
. It was described by
Eduard Honrath
Eduard Gustav Honrath (11 August 1837, in Coblenz – 19 April 1893, in Berlin) was a German entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera, particularly ''Parnassius''.
Honrath was a well-known art dealer in Berlin. Among his entomological achie ...
in 1887. It is found in the
Australasian realm.
[ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. ''Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde'' 9]
Subspecies
*''D. k. kuhni'' (Banggai, Peleng)
*''D. k. prinsi''
Martin, 913
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Year 913 ( CMXIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Byzantine Empire
* June 6 – Emperor Alexander III dies of exhaustion while playing ...
/small> (Central Sulawesi)
*''D. k. sulana'' Staudinger, 1895 (Mangole, Taliabu)
*''D. k. yoshimiae'' Yagishita, 1989 (Buru)
References
External links
''Delias''at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''
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kuhni
Butterflies described in 1887